BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 18. Tajikistan and
Russia’s Tomsk region discussed the development of bilateral
cooperation.
This was stated by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of Tajikistan.
The development of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and
Russia’s Tomsk Region was the topic of discussion on June 17, 2026,
during a meeting between Consul General of the Republic of
Tajikistan in Novosibirsk Zarina Ismoilzoda and Governor of Tomsk
Region Vladimir Mazur held as part of a working visit to the Tomsk
Region.
"During the meeting, the sides discussed the development of
interregional cooperation in trade and economic, scientific,
educational, and cultural spheres," the statement said.
Meanwhile, the discussion between Tajikistan and Russia’s Tomsk
Region highlights the importance of strengthening regional
cooperation not only at the national level but also through direct
interaction between regions. Expanding ties in trade, economy,
science, education, and culture creates additional opportunities
for practical cooperation and long-term partnership.
The development of interregional relations can become an
effective tool for increasing business contacts, promoting academic
exchange, and creating new joint initiatives. For Tajikistan,
cooperation with Russian regions such as Tomsk provides
opportunities to attract expertise, strengthen human capital, and
expand economic connections.
