Participation of the Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan in the Third UN Special session on water and disasters “Adaptation to Climate Change and Water-related Extreme Events”
DUSHANBE, 21.07.2017. /NIAT “Khovar”/. On July 20, in New York, the Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan Nematullo Hikmatullozoda participated in and addressed the Third UN Special session on water and disasters “Adaptation to Climate Change and Water-related Extreme Events”. NIAT “Khovar” has been reported by the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Tajikistan to the United Nations.
In his statement, Nematullo Hikmatullozoda emphasized the significant increase in number of extreme natural phenomena in Tajikistan and noted the ever-increasing impact of climate change on the environmental situation in the country, as well as the high volume of glacier and snowfall melting.
Minister Hikmatullozoda also expressed hope that the International Decade for Action «Water for Sustainable Development, 2018-2028», will help strengthen the exchange of experience and knowledge and expand cooperation and partnership in water-related natural disasters.
Central Asian Foreign Ministers and Nordic discuss current state and prospects of cooperation agenda
Tajik FM addresses OSCE Ministerial Council, calling for expanded cooperation in major challenges
Tajikistan and Hungary to strengthen educational connections and programming
Tajikistan, Iran reaffirm commitment to strengthen bilateral friendly relations
Tajikistan, China hold first strategic dialog in Dushanbe
Tajikistan Expresses Concern Over Inclusion of Certain Banks in EU Sanctions List
Tajikistan, Italy discuss Action Plan for 2026–2027
Tajikistan, UNRCCA discuss regional security, sustainable development
Tajikistan, Saudi Arabia discuss bilateral cooperation, human rights issues
Romit Biosphere Reserve Became Part of the UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Prime Minister of Tajikistan Meets with Delegation of the European Parliament
12th Round of Political Consultations Between Tajikistan and Austria Held in Vienna
