This evening President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met with the Speaker of the House of the People (Parliament) of Afghanistan Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi.
Emomali Rahmon called “comprehensive cooperation with neighboring Afghanistan among the most important priorities of the foreign policy of Tajikistan” and highly evaluated the development of inter-parliamentary ties between the two countries.
Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi stated that “the leadership and people of Afghanistan express their thanks for your consistent support in the process of peace and stability and the development of our country, as we always feel your support of our homeland’s interests in the regional and international scene”.
It was stressed that the parliaments of both countries can have an important role in the promoting and regulating political, security, trade and investment cooperation, as well as construction of transnational infrastructure networks.