DUSHANBE, 03.12.2021 (NIAT Khovar) – Yesterday in Stockholm, Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Muhriddin attended the 28th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council, which commenced under the chairmanship of Sweden.

In his statement, Muhriddin, along with Tajikistan’s priorities across OSCE three dimensions of comprehensive security approach – the politico-military, economic-environmental and human, expressed his vision on the challenges of the modern world, such as the fight against terrorism and extremism, the situation in Afghanistan, and climate change.

While welcoming efforts to strengthen the OSCE structure, Muhriddin expressed Tajikistan’s readiness to establish constructive cooperation with the OSCE and its institutions in order to ensure peace, prosperity and development in the OSCE area.

The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE that provides an opportunity for foreign ministers of the 57 OSCE participating states to annually review and assess the organization’s activities and strengthen dialogue on security issues.