A meeting of the Technical Working Group on the development of a cooperation framework with development partners for the effective implementation of the Communications Industry Development Strategy of the Republic of Tajikistan until 2040 was held
On the initiative of the Communications Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, a meeting of the Technical Working Group on the development of a cooperation framework with development partners was held in the conference hall of “MegaFon Tajikistan” company. The meeting focused on ensuring the effective implementation of the Communications Industry Development Strategy of the Republic of Tajikistan for the period until 2040, approved by Resolution No. 231 of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan dated April 30, 2026.
The meeting was chaired by First Deputy Head of the Communications Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan Parviz Noriyon and UN Resident Coordinator in the Republic of Tajikistan Parvati Ramaswamy.
The event was held as part of continued partnership initiatives with broad participation of representatives from relevant ministries and agencies, development partners, international financial institutions, specialized UN agencies, the Asian Development Bank, the World Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, academic institutions, and the private sector.
Participants emphasized the importance of applying modern partnership mechanisms in the implementation of programs, concepts, and strategies through the establishment of a Digital Coordination Council. It was highlighted that this Council would serve as a platform for leadership, coordination, and ensuring the timely implementation of the provisions of the Communications Industry Development Strategy of the Republic of Tajikistan until 2040.
The activities of the Council will be carried out through three sectoral working groups:
Infrastructure and connectivity;
Human capital and digital skills;
Governance and partnership.
The objective of the Technical Working Group meeting was to develop a draft Regulation on the activities of the Digital Coordination Council and its working groups, as well as to coordinate the active participation of development partners and other stakeholders within the framework of the newly established coordination structure.
It is expected that the outcomes of the meeting will create favorable conditions for establishing an effective coordination system for the implementation of reforms and priority projects in the field of communications and information and communication technologies, as well as contribute to the further advancement of digital transformation in the Republic of Tajikistan.
