President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday congratulated leaders of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on Nowruz.
President Rouhani said in separate messages to the leaders of regional states that Nowruz is a manifestation of an ancient civilization and cultural affinities, adding it could help bolster friendly ties among nations which celebrate the occasion.
The president further said that spiritual and cultural capabilities of our nations throughout history, their glory, values, and arts of their intellectuals are examples of honors for regional nations and the entire people of the world.
