BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 4. Trade turnover
between Tajikistan and Azerbaijan increased by 84% in 2025,
Trend's
correspondent reports.


Tajikistan’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to
Azerbaijan Ilhom Abdurahmon made the remarks in Baku at an event
marking the 35th anniversary of Tajikistan’s state
independence.


"In 2025, trade turnover between our countries increased by 84%,
while the volume of strategically important transit shipments grew
by 50%," the diplomat said.


According to him, the signing of the Declaration on Strategic
Partnership in Baku on May 23, 2024, marked an important milestone
in the development of bilateral relations.







"This document brought bilateral relations to a new level and
covers virtually all key areas of cooperation," I. Abdurahmon
said.


He also noted that the eighth meeting of the
Azerbaijan-Tajikistan Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and
Economic Cooperation was held in Baku in May 2026. Following the
meeting, documents were signed on establishing a Business Council,
the mutual allocation of annual education quotas and further
expansion of practical cooperation.


The ambassador emphasized that the two countries still have
significant potential to expand business ties, industrial
cooperation and mutual investment.