“Rahman”: The European Union has a special place in Tajikistan’s foreign policy

According to Fars news agency reporter in Dushanbe, “Ima Ali Rahman”, the president of Tajikistan, on the sidelines of the “Central Asia-European Union” meeting in the capital of Kazakhstan with “Charles Michelle“, the President of the Council of Europe met and saidWego did

During the meeting, the President of Tajikistan said that the European Union has a special position in the foreign policy of his country.

While expressing satisfaction with the level of development of cooperation, the parties reviewed the prospects of relations in the fields of investment, activities of joint companies and providing technical and financial assistance to the priority social and economic areas of Tajikistan.

The two sides also discussed issues related to financial support to address the consequences of the pandemic virus coronavirus saidWego they did

In this meeting, the necessity of establishing cooperation in the fields of industry, mining, construction of infrastructure, agriculture, tourism, education and health was emphasized.

The two sides also discussed issues related to strengthening cooperation with the European Union in financing the projects of “Green Economy”, “Digital Economy”, creating “Techno Park”, “Digital Technologies” and introducing the system of “E-commerce” in Tajikistan.

The issue of security in Central Asia was also not ignored in this meeting, while it was stated that the European Union will support Tajikistan in strengthening its borders with Afghanistan.

The first regional meeting of the heads of Central Asian countries and the Council of Europe with the participation ofCharles Michelle“, President of the Council of Europe, “Gasem Jammert Takayev, President of Kazakhstan,sadir Jabaraf“, President of Kyrgyzstan, “Shaukat Mirziyayev”, President of Uzbekistan and “Ima Ali Rahman”, President of Tajikistan were held.

“Sardar Bardimohamed F.”, the President of Turkmenistan, did not participate in this meeting.

In this meeting, he said about the importance of strengtheningWego In the context of the rule of law, human rights, gender equality and the activity of institutions, which are the guiding principles of interregional cooperation in the framework of the European Union strategy for Central Asia from June 17, 2019, it was emphasized.

In this meeting, the President of the European Council praised the efforts of the leaders of the Central Asian countries in order to strengthen cooperation linkHe pointed out the regional issues included in the joint statements of the consultative meetings of the heads of the countries of the region.

The participants also expressed concern about the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and the need to expand the interaction to provide humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan and confirmed the importance of promoting and respecting the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all Afghans, especially women, girls, minorities and They emphasized the creation of an inclusive government.

In this meeting, the positive results and potential of cooperation between the parties in the field of border management and security, joint fight against terrorism, transnational organized crime, human trafficking, weapons and asylum seekers, security threats cyber In accordance with the universal principles mentioned.

Also, according to the press office of the President of Kazakhstan, the participants emphasized the vital importance of developing the regional perspective and cooperation to create a sustainable link between Central Asia and the European Union in accordance with the “Global Gateway” strategy of the European Union and the national goals of the development of transportation and transit of Asian countries. Central emphasized.

The heads of the participating countries welcomed the holding of the European Union and Central Asia ministers’ conference in the field of integration.

The participants of the meeting also expressed interest in strengthening joint actions in the field of “green development”, environment and climate change in accordance with the Paris Agreement.

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