10:46, 22 апреля 2025, Bishkek - 24-kg.com news agency , Tilebaldy TUKUEVA
The Minister of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan Boobek Azhikeev met with the Chairman of the Committee for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense of Tajikistan Rajabali Rahmonali. The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) reported.
According to it, a meaningful exchange of views took place on issues of cooperation in the field of prevention and elimination of emergency situations.
«An important part of the meeting was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding within the framework of the implementation of a joint initiative to strengthen stability in the border areas between the Republic of Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the document, multifunctional centers will be built in each country. The project is being implemented with the financial support of the Aga Khan Foundation and the European Union,» the statement says.
Following the meeting, the parties agreed to continue active work to develop bilateral cooperation and to sign in the near future a plan for long-term cooperation between the Emergencies Ministries of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.