On August 27, 2026, in the city of Guliston, on the sidelines of the International Investment Forum entitled "Digitalization of free economic zones in the context of Eurasian countries," a meeting was held between the Minister of economic development and trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, Abdurahmonzoda Abdurahmon Safarali, and the deputy Minister of economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sahib Alekberov.
During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of further development of trade-economic and investment cooperation, the establishment of joint ventures, the attraction of Azerbaijani investment into Tajikistan's free economic zones, the expansion of industrial cooperation, digitalization, and the development of transport and logistics links.
It was emphasized that the volume of foreign trade turnover between Tajikistan and Azerbaijan in 2025 reached 14.7 million USD, which represents a more 2,1 increase compared to 2024. In January-June 2026, this indicator amounted to 10.2 million USD.
The parties expressed their readiness for the practical implementation of the agreements reached, the promotion of joint investment projects, and the strengthening of business ties between entrepreneurs of the two countries.