DUSHANBE, 10.11.2020. (NIAT Khovar) – The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Muzaffar Huseinzoda received the UN Resident Coordinator in Tajikistan (UNRC) Sezin Sinanoglu and Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UN FAO) Oleg Guchgeldiev.

The parties discussed topical issues of the development of multifaceted cooperation between Tajikistan and specialized UN agencies.

They stressed interest in further enhancing and improving the effectiveness of cooperation between Tajikistan and the UN in order to achieve progress in socio-economic development.

Particular emphasis was placed on the implementation of projects of the UN FAO in agricultural sectors, strengthening the infrastructural of agro-industrial production and supporting farms.

The parties also noted the importance of joint efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of humanitarian projects in these conditions.