President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent hearty congratulations to the Sultan of the State of Brunei Darussalam Haji Hassanal Bolkiah on the occasion of the Independence Day of the State of Brunei Darussalam celebrated today.
Taking this opportunity, the head of Turkmenistan expressed sincere wishes to Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah for good health, happiness and well-being, and to all the people of the State of Brunei Darussalam - peace, further progress and prosperity, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reports today.
National Day, when the Sultanate gained independence from Britain in 1984, is celebrated annually. This is one of the five official holidays of the country, which has a fixed date.