On August 20, 2026, as part of festive events dedicated to the worthy celebration of the 35th anniversary of the State Independence of the Republic of Tajikistan, a ceremonial gathering of party members was held on the initiative of the Executive Committee of the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan in the Shohmansur district under the theme “With Loyalty and Love, We Stand Guard over the Independence of Our Homeland!”
The gathering was held in a festive atmosphere and in a spirit of strong patriotism and national self-awareness at the A. Bobokulov Dushanbe College of Arts. The event was attended by the heads of committees and primary party organizations of Shohmansur district, deputies of the Majlis of People’s Deputies of Dushanbe and Shohmansur district, party members and supporters, as well as representatives of various sections of society, including persons with disabilities and members of the National Association of Persons with Disabilities of Tajikistan.
The event was attended by and featured speeches from Nilufar Karimzoda, Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan in Shohmansur district; Azim Ibrohim, Minister of Transport of the Republic of Tajikistan; Matlubakhon Sattoriyon, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan; Isojon Qurbonzoda, First Deputy Minister of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Tajikistan; Saidzoda Muhammadtoir, Director of the Agency for Supervision in the Field of Education and Science under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan; Chorshanbezoda Suraj Saynak, Deputy Chairperson of the Committee for Youth and Sports Affairs under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan; Zarrina Zuhurzoda, Deputy Chairperson of Shohmansur district; and Rukhshona Nazarova, a representative of persons with disabilities.
At the beginning of the gathering, the speakers discussed the historical significance of State Independence, the achievements of the country during 35 years of independence, the strengthening of national statehood, and the development of the economic and social sectors, including transport and infrastructure, culture, industry, and new technologies. They also highlighted the role of independence in reviving national values and strengthening national self-awareness, as well as the contribution of the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan to the implementation of the state’s constructive goals.
The speeches also placed particular emphasis on the state’s social policy and the constant attention and care of the Founder of Peace and National Unity — Leader of the Nation and President of the Republic of Tajikistan, respected Emomali Rahmon, toward vulnerable groups and persons with disabilities. Particular attention was given to creating favorable conditions for their active participation in public life and ensuring equal opportunities.
It was emphasized that State Independence is the greatest historical achievement of the Tajik people. It is precisely on the foundation of independence that Tajikistan has chosen a path of sustainable development and nation-building and has achieved significant progress in various areas of public life.
During the continuation of the gathering, in accordance with the state’s social policy and the guidance and directives of the Founder of Peace and National Unity — Leader of the Nation and President of the Republic of Tajikistan, respected Emomali Rahmon, concerning people in need and persons with disabilities, festive gifts were presented to persons with disabilities who participated in the event, on the initiative of the district executive committee of the party.
This initiative demonstrated attention and social support and brought joy and encouragement to the participants.
At the conclusion of the gathering, a colorful cultural and concert program featuring prominent performers from across the country was held in order to lift the spirits of the participants and make the event even more festive and spectacular.
The ceremonial gathering, “With Loyalty and Love, We Stand Guard over the Independence of Our Homeland!”, was held in an atmosphere of strong patriotism and national self-awareness. The participants once again reaffirmed their loyalty to the Homeland, State Independence, and the constructive policy of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan.
