China News Agency, Astana, January 1 (Reporter Zhang Shuo) On the last day of 2022, the leaders of many Central Asian countries delivered New Year speeches to the public, summarizing the country's development achievements in the past year, and sharing expectations and wishes with them. The people of this country enter 2023 together.

　　President Tokayev of Kazakhstan extended New Year congratulations to all Kazakhstan people on the evening of December 31.

He pointed out that the country has gone through a major test in 2022, and this year will be recorded in history.

He said that the people of Kazakhstan are strong because of their unity, and there is no reason to prevent Kazakhstan from continuing to promote comprehensive reforms.

　　Tokayev said that the referendum on constitutional revision and the presidential election have become the process of resetting all major power institutions, and the country will also hold parliamentary elections this year.

"I believe this is a process to further enhance the country's political culture."

　　Tokayev said that in the new year, Kazakhstan will continue to improve infrastructure construction tasks such as roads, affordable housing, modern schools and hospitals, and create favorable conditions for the development of people's entrepreneurship.

　　He finally pointed out that despite the difficulties in the past year, the people still have to look to the future, "I hope that 2023 will be a year full of opportunities and achievements."

　　President Rahmon of Tajikistan stated in his New Year's speech that despite the adverse impact of the international situation, the country's economy will maintain stable development in 2022 and achieve the growth target of 8%.

　　He pointed out that Tajikistan actively promotes and solves global initiatives on water and climate issues, and proposes that 2025 be the International Year of Glacier Protection.

He believes that the international community's support for Tajikistan's initiative is particularly important for the development of the region and the world.

　　He said that the achievements of the country and people of Tajikistan are the result of independence, freedom, peace and unity.

It is believed that in the new year, greater progress will be made in national development.

　　President Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan pointed out that in summary, in 2022, the country will have a bumper harvest of grain, industry, construction, digital technology and tourism are developing rapidly, new job opportunities will continue to increase, and people's living standards will improve.

He said that 2023 is the "Year of Caring for People and Quality Education" in Uzbekistan.

This year, the state will continue to implement the work of protecting citizens' rights and interests.

　　The President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdymukhamedov, wishes the people of Turkmenistan to enter the new year with good hope and firm faith.

　　In his New Year's message, he said that in the past year, the country has continued to carry out large-scale reform plans.

He pointed out that science is of great significance to enhancing the country's economic potential, implementing national plans and implementing major projects. The country's creation of conditions for scientific development is a solid foundation for enhancing competitiveness in various fields in the future.

　　In addition, Berdymukhamedov also believes that national culture is the spiritual wealth of the people, and will continue to protect the development and inheritance of national traditional culture in the future.

　　He also pointed out that the country has clearly defined the main goals and development priority areas of its foreign policy, and this policy has been widely supported by the international community.

"In the new year, we will rely on the people to build the motherland into a prosperous place." (End)