11:54, 03 марта 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Tatyana KUDRYAVTSEVA
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov congratulated the people of the country on the National Flag Day. Press service of the head of state reported.
Sadyr Japarov noted that in the last decade of the last century, Kyrgyzstan, having gained independence, opened a new page in its history, starting, first of all, with adoption of state symbols. And today the republic celebrates the Day of adoption of the State Flag.
«I congratulate everyone on the Day of the adoption of our National Flag, which proudly flutters against the backdrop of mountains as a sign of victory, success, and patriotism! Being the state symbol of the country, the flag distinguishes it, it is a sign of sovereignty and points the way to a just, bright future. The national flag should strengthen and unite the people and society from within, promote the elevation of their interests over personal, narrow interests, tribal, religious, territorial exceptions, serve to awaken the nation’s national pride, nobility, morality, common sense and tolerance,» the President said.
Since the colors and elements of the national flag are based on the historical, social, spiritual, artistic and aesthetic culture of the people, they are symbols that are deeply rooted in the mindset and soul of the people. According to Sadyr Japarov, their reflection on the flag of the state strengthens faith in the spirit of the ancestors, the ancient beliefs of the people and the peaceful, prosperous future of the republic. Therefore, this flag has its own special place in history! Nobody has the right to forget about it!
«The fluttering red banner of independence, containing the paraphernalia of the sun, radiating 40 rays, like the 40 knights of Manas, and tunduk symbol, symbolizing the unification of the people to achieve a common goal, is the most important happiness of our people! I wish peace, prosperity and wellbeing to our united people! Let our flag of freedom rise up and flutter forever and ever! May there be peace, clear skies and a bright future in our country!» the congratulatory message says.