Respected President Serdar Berdimuhamedow, on behalf of the people and Government of Turkmenistan, as well as on his own behalf, sent warm congratulations and best wishes to the President of the Republic of India, Madam Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the entire people of the country on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of India — Independence Day.

"We highly value the effective cooperation established between Turkmenistan and the Republic of India. Currently, our interstate relations are developing in various directions and being enriched with new content. We support the further development of our bilateral cooperation in the interests of our peoples," the Head of State notes in the congratulatory message.

Taking the opportunity, the respected President wished President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi robust health and happiness, and the people of the Republic of India peace, progress, and prosperity.