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February 11, 2008. Iran, Tajikistan discussed cooperation issues
High ranking Iranian and Tajik officials on Sunday held talks on ways to develop technical cooperation. The Tajik delegation headed by President Imomali Rakhmon while President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad presided over the Iranian delegation. At the meeting, the two sides called for speeding up implementation of joint industrial and economic projects. The two sides studied the latest status of joint projects. Referring to cultural and historical commonalties, the two presidents called for further expansion of ties between Tehran and Dushanbe in political, economic and cultural fields. Tajik president called for transfer of Iran's electricity to his country, completion of rail roads and construction of roads connecting Tajikistan to Afghanistan. They also discussed investment in construction of aluminum plant by Tajikistan in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The two sides also reviewed drawing up preferential tariffs on goods which should be cleared from customs offices.
Type: Meetings
Organizers: Government
Participants: Government(s)
Theme: Regional Partnership
Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of, Tajikistan
Locations: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Open press: Yes
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