BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 19. President of
Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met with Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli
Kobakhidze on June 19 to discuss the current state and prospects of
bilateral relations.
This was stated in a press release from the press service of the
President of Tajikistan.
Irakli Kobakhidze arrived in Tajikistan on an official visit at
the head of a high-level Georgian delegation.
"On June 19, at the Palace of Nations, the President of the
Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation Emomali Rahmon, held a
meeting with Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze, who
arrived in Tajikistan on an official visit at the head of a
high-level delegation of a friendly country.
During the meeting, the sides discussed in detail the current
state and prospects of bilateral relations, as well as relevant
issues of the international and regional agenda," the statement
said.
During the talks, the sides emphasized the importance of
intensifying political dialogue and working contacts at various
levels, expanding inter-parliamentary ties, and strengthening the
role of parliamentary diplomacy in relations between the two
countries.
Trade and economic cooperation was among the key topics of the
discussions.
In this context, the sides considered the implementation of
joint investment projects, the creation of production chains in
promising economic sectors, and the development of e-commerce.
The joint use of interregional transit corridors, cooperation in
agriculture, light, food and pharmaceutical industries, innovations
and new technologies, including artificial intelligence, as well as
the development of a "green" economy were identified as areas of
mutually beneficial cooperation.
During the discussion of humanitarian cooperation, special
attention was paid to expanding ties in the fields of science,
education, tourism, healthcare, culture, youth policy and
sports.
The sides expressed satisfaction with the signing of a
significant package of bilateral documents during the official
visit of the Georgian Prime Minister, which strengthens the legal
framework for cooperation between the two countries.
Following the meeting, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon
and Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze delivered
statements to media representatives.
The meeting between the leaders of Tajikistan and Georgia
reflects the growing interest of both countries in expanding
bilateral cooperation beyond political dialogue, with a strong
focus on trade, investment, transport connectivity, and economic
diversification. The discussion of joint investment projects,
transit corridors, digital technologies, and the green economy
indicates the potential for deeper cooperation in sectors that can
contribute to long-term economic growth and regional
connectivity.
