President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbai Zheenbekov today, October 24, congratulated the country's diplomats on their professional holiday.

The text of the congratulations of the Head of State:

“Dear employees and veterans of the diplomatic service!

I congratulate you on the Day of the employee of the diplomatic service of the Kyrgyz Republic!

You, being at the forefront, defend the country's national interests in the international arena.

The Kyrgyz Republic pursues a pragmatic, multi-vector and consistent foreign policy.

Our foreign policy is focused on achieving strategic goals of state development.

The main task is to maintain and develop a high level of cooperation of the Kyrgyz Republic with allies, strategic partners, neighboring and other states.

Our cooperation is expanding with such regional integration associations as the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the EAEU, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the CIS and the CCTS.

We also attach great importance to further strengthening relations with the UN and the OSCE.

New challenges in the international environment require our diplomats to have high responsibility, patriotism, deep knowledge, a broad outlook and high culture.

You carry this mission with dignity.

The state will continue to strengthen the prestige of the diplomatic service.

Creating incentives for professional growth of employees, preparing diplomats of a new formation is one of the main tasks.

Dear veterans!

You made a personal contribution to the development of the country, brought up several generations of professional diplomats.

I express my deep gratitude for your work aimed at the development of the country.

Dear diplomats!

I wish you success in protecting the national interests of the Kyrgyz Republic, good health and new achievements ”