Tajikistan engages in dialogue with UNDP to enhance collaboration

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, February 26. Tajikistan
and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) discussed the
current situation and prospects for mutually beneficial
cooperation, Trend
reports.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, the
issue was deliberated during a meeting between Tajikistan’s
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, and Ivana
Živković, Assistant Secretary-General of the UN and Assistant
Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Europe and
the Commonwealth of Independent States of the UNDP.

During the meeting, the participants discussed matters related
to the projects implemented by the UNDP in Tajikistan, upcoming
events, as well as opportunities to expand cooperation in various
fields.

Since 1994, UNDP’s Country Office in Tajikistan has played a
pivotal role in supporting the country’s poverty alleviation
efforts.

Collaborating closely with the Government of Tajikistan, civil
society, and the local population, UNDP strives to enhance living
standards, particularly for the most vulnerable, aiming for a
future marked by equality, dignity, and opportunity. The focus
areas include bolstering governance accountability, addressing
natural disaster risks, promoting environmental sustainability, and
tackling health challenges.