As previously reported, the European Parliament Delegation on Relations with Central Asia and Mongolia, led by Ms. Giuseppina Princi, is currently on a working visit to our country.
Yesterday, the delegation, under the guidance and leadership of Gulzoda Mahmadshoh - member of the Tajikistan-EU Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs, Public Associations, and Information of the Majlisi Namoyandagon of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as Mujibakhon Javhari, Chairwoman of the Committee on Social Issues, Family, and Health Protection, visited the Roghun Hydropower Plant.
It should be noted that the founder of the Roghun Hydropower Plant is the Leader of the Nation, Honourable Emomali Rahmon.
We would like to remind that the Roghun Hydropower Project was initially planned in the early 1970s, and construction began in 1976. Roghun is considered a monumental construction project of the century and, with a height of 335 meters, is one of the tallest dams in the world.
On November 16, 2018, and September 9, 2019, in the presence of the Founder of Peace and National Unity, the esteemed Leader of the Nation and President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honourable Emomali Rahmon, as well as representatives of international financial organizations and the diplomatic corps, the first and second units of the Roghun Hydropower Plant were officially commissioned. The third unit is expected to become operational in 2025.
The guests were deeply impressed by the hospitality, the pleasant weather, the blooming gardens, and the breathtaking landscapes of our homeland. With great satisfaction, they expressed:
