Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory letter to Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on the occasion of his birthday. In his message, Vladimir Putin noted the importance of deepened strategic partnership between Russia and Turkmenistan, emphasizing that Serdar Berdimuhamedov is a consistent supporter of the development of bilateral relations. This is stated in the report of the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.

Vladimir Putin expressed confidence in the continuation of constructive joint work on current issues on the bilateral and international agenda, aimed at the benefit of the peoples of Russia and Turkmenistan, as well as ensuring security, stability and prosperity in Central Asia and the Caspian region.

The Russian President wished Serdar Berdimuhamedov good health, happiness and success in his government activities.