On October 27, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, left for Astana of the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the first Central Asia-European Union Summit.

Excellency Chairperson,

Excellency Secretary General,

Ladies and gentlemen,

I with great delight welcome today's meeting and believe it is a timely event in the process of preparation for the United Nations 2023 Water Conference.

I would like to extend my profound gratitude to the President of the United Nations General Assembly, Mr. Csaba Kőrösi for organizing this important event and to all those attend this meeting.

On October 24, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, after the commissioning of the first unit of the Nurek hydroelectric power station, held a meeting with leaders, activists and representatives of the public of Nurek in the courtyard of the station.

On October 24, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, commissioned after repair and reconstruction unit No. 1 of the Nurek HPP named after Tursun Uljaboev in Nurek and got acquainted with the progress of the project for the restoration of this giant hydropower facility.

The implementation of the Nurek HPP rehabilitation project began in March 2019.

On October 24, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, commissioned a microcement production plant in Nurek, built at CJSC "Mechanical Experimental Plant".

The production workshop was built by a domestic entrepreneur, the head of Nurek's "Mechanical Experimental Plant" CJSC Khujamurod Azimov. Construction work began in February 2022, the area of the facility is 9877 square meters.

On October 24, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, commissioned workshops for the production of drywall, decorative stones and building materials - "Nursoz" Limited Liability Company in Nurek.

On October 24, the working trip of the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, to the Khatlon Province continued in Nurek.

In Nurek, the Leader of the Nation first commissioned a building of the Center of Justice.

Today, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, sent a congratulatory telegram to the President of the People's Republic of China, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Honorable Xi Jinping, which reads:

"Dear Mr. Xi Jinping,

Please accept my warmest congratulations on your re-election as General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.

On October 23, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, as part of his working trip to the Khatlon Province, commissioned in Kulob the secondary educational institution No. 47.

The new school is designed for 528 people in two shifts, and the facility area is 2.50 hectares. Construction work on this site began in April 2021. The building consists of two floors and 10 classrooms and one technical science room. The computer class has 25 computers and one electronic board.

The Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, as part of his working trip to the city of Kulob, commissioned the first stage of the Poultry Factory - "Suvayba-2014" LLC.