Today, a scientific and theoretical conference of the Agency for Supervision in the Field of Education and Science under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan was held in the agency’s conference hall on the topic: “May Your Flag Fly High, Beloved Tajikistan,” with the participation of employees from the central apparatus, the Agency’s administration in the city of Dushanbe, the Agency’s branch in the Hisor region, and invited guests.
Opening the conference, the Director of the Agency for Supervision in the Field of Education and Science, Muhammadtoir Saidzoda, noted that on August 30, 2011, a historic event took place in the capital of our dear and beloved homeland, becoming a source of pride for all citizens of the country. With the participation of the Founder of Peace and National Accord – Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, esteemed Emomali Rahmon, the State Flag of the Republic of Tajikistan was raised in the center of Dushanbe at a height of 165 meters. This flag entered the Guinness World Records as one of the tallest flags in the world.
The Founder of Peace and National Accord – Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, esteemed Emomali Rahmon, in one of his speeches dedicated to the celebration of State Flag Day, stated:
"Today, the proud people of Tajikistan raise this symbol of loyalty with honor, proud of its bright colors and brilliance. Over nearly three decades, this national symbol has become a point of patriotic unity, especially among the youth, strengthening their love for the homeland, instilling hope for a bright future, and reinforcing respect for the independence and freedom of our beloved country in every citizen. In order to honor the State Flag and strengthen national pride and patriotism among the population, especially children and young people, in recent years, numerous flag squares and alleys have been built in regional centers, cities, districts, as well as in towns and villages, where this symbol of the independent Tajik state proudly flies."
The conference continued with the following reports:
Isomidin Sharifzoda – Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor at Tajik Technological University, on the topic: “Traditions of Flag Culture among Tajiks”;
Sharifzoda Fazliddin Sharif – Candidate of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Transport Law and Law on the Use of Natural Resources, Faculty of Law, Tajik National University, on the topic: “Development of Legislation on the State Flag in the Republic of Tajikistan”;
Abdulahadzoda Sobirjon Abdulahad – Candidate of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Faculty of Law, Tajik National University, on the topic: “Regulations on the Use of the State Flag and Its Features”;
Saidzoda Manuchehr – Leading Specialist of the Agency’s Administration in Dushanbe, on the topic: “The Flag – a Symbol of the State and Nation.”
