On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the state independence of the Republic, President Emomali Rakhmon handed state awards of Tajikistan to a large group of citizens who have achieved the best success in their activities.

As reports the press service of the head of state, the President has awarded the representatives of social sphere, economy, services, culture, public service, private entrepreneurs, employees of the security unit with "Sharaf" order in the second degree and "Spitamen" of the first degree, “Jasorat”, “Hizmati shoista” anf “Shafkat” medals, and has also awarded with honorary titles of the Honored poet of Tajikistan, people''s artist of Tajikistan, Honored worker of Tajikistan and "Brave border guard of Tajikistan" some citizens of the country.