DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, May 31. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, and the President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Alvaro Lario, discussed bilateral cooperation in the agriculture sector, Trend reports.
According to the Tajik ministry, the meeting centered on the progress of Tajikistan's governmental strategies and programs in agriculture and food security. Additionally, discussions encompassed concerns regarding water, climate change, and the forthcoming Third Dushanbe Water Conference.
To note, these talks took place during the Third Ministerial Meeting "Central Asia — Italy" in Rome.
On the sidelines of this event, Minister Muhriddin also met with the EU Special Representative for Central Asia, Terhi Hakala. Their dialogue delved into ways to enhance cooperation between Tajikistan and the EU across political, economic, and security domains. Moreover, they exchanged perspectives on the prevailing regional and global situations.