President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon sent a congratulatory telegram to the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella, which reads, in particular:
"Your Excellency,
I am glad to sincerely congratulate you on your election as President of the Italian Republic and wish you success.
The Republic of Tajikistan is interested in the comprehensive development of mutually beneficial cooperation with the countries of the European Union, including the Italian Republic.
We strongly believe in a good future of constructive cooperation between our countries and are ready to make consistent efforts for their development and deepening at all levels. I hope that you in your top position will make efforts for the further development of bilateral mutually beneficial relationships".