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- 12.06.2023 12:10:00
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On June 12, at the Palace of the Nation, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon received the President of the Asian Development Bank, Mr. Masatsugu Asakawa, the press service of the head of state reports.
The meeting discussed the current state and prospects for cooperation between Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank.
President of the country Emomali Rahmon expressed satisfaction with the level of cooperation between Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank over 25 years of partnership, including the financing of 180 projects in various sectors of our country by this international financial organization in the amount of more than 2.5 billion US dollars.
Masatsugu Asakawa noted Tajikistan's significant opportunities in the production and export of clean, renewable energy and, in this context, the development of a "green economy", and also confirmed the support of the Asian Development Bank for Tajikistan's initiatives and contribution to the global climate agenda.
During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on a wide range of issues of cooperation, continued implementation of economic reforms and transformations.
The development of the energy sector and climate change issues were identified as topical areas of cooperation between Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank.
In connection with the emerging difficult situation in the modern world and the increase in its consequences, it was recognized as necessary to take joint measures to prevent and reduce the impact of risks and negative factors on the national economy.
Other issues of mutual interest were also discussed during the meeting.
Source: avesta.tj
