Attending a joint press conference with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Monday, Emomali Rahmon hailed the Iranian president for the invitation.

Today, with the visit of the President of Tajikistan to Tehran and the signing of new agreements between the two countries, I have no doubt that a great step will be taken in relations."

In a message to his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rahmon on Sunday on the occasion of Nowruz, President Ebrahim Raisi pointed out that Nowruz is a symbol of value-oriented civilization.