President of Tajikistan congratulated Putin on his 70th birthday

The President of Tajikistan congratulated Putin on his 70th birthday

Emomali Rahmon decided to keep up with his Belarusian counterpart and presented the Russian president with an unusual gift. For an informal CIS summit in the Konstantinovsky Palace near St. Petersburg, he brought Tajik watermelons 🍉 and melons 🍈, which were collected in giant pyramids. “Carpets” were laid out from other fruits on the territory of the palace.