✉️ The President of Russia Vladimir Putin sent his greetings on the occasion of the spring holiday of Nowruz to:

���� President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev,
���� President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev,
���� President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov,
���� President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon,
���� President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov,
���� Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov,
���� President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

The congratulatory messages noted the high level of bilateral relations with these CIS countries and expressed confidence that mutually beneficial, multifaceted ties would continue to develop successfully.

���� Nowruz greetings were also sent to the Iranian leaders: Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian.

Vladimir Putin wished the Iranian people strength on overcoming these severe trials and emphasised that during this difficult time, Moscow remained a loyal friend and reliable partner of Tehran.