Meeting between the Head of the Communications Service and the UN Resident Coordinator in Tajikistan

On July 17, a meeting was held between the Head of the Communications Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, Isfandiyor Sa’dullo, and the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Tajikistan, Ms. Kavilmadam Ramaswami Parvathy.

The Head of the Communications Service emphasized that the Republic of Tajikistan, as a Member State of the United Nations, attaches particular importance to the development of multilateral cooperation, especially with the Organization’s specialized agencies, including the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU).

It was also noted that under the leadership of the Founder of Peace and National Unity — Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, respected Emomali Rahmon, the country consistently puts forward important international initiatives and remains committed to strengthening constructive cooperation with the United Nations.

During the meeting, the parties discussed issues related to the effective implementation of the Strategy for the Development of the Communications Sector of the Republic of Tajikistan for the Period up to 2040, promotion of the UN80 “Expertise-on-Demand” initiative, the “Early Warnings for All” programme, the GIGA project, as well as other priority areas of bilateral cooperation.

Following the meeting, the parties confirmed their readiness to further strengthen and expand mutually beneficial cooperation between the Republic of Tajikistan and the United Nations, particularly with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU), in the field of information and communication technologies and sustainable development through the implementation of joint initiatives and projects.