The meeting was held under the co-chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, during which the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral cooperation in the fields of economy and trade, industry, energy, agriculture, and other areas of mutual interest to the parties were reviewed.
In this context, the parties emphasized the sustainable development of economic and trade relations. In particular, the volume of foreign trade turnover between the Republic of Tajikistan and the Russian Federation in 2025 amounted to 2 billion 472.5 million dollars, an increase of 24.8 percent compared to 2024. This trend continued in 2026 as well: in January–August, the volume of foreign trade turnover between the two countries reached 1 billion 676.5 million dollars, which is 16.4 percent more compared to the same period of the previous year.
Given these results, during the meeting special attention was paid to the issues of effective use of existing opportunities for the further expansion of bilateral cooperation, as well as the implementation of the instructions and directives of the leaders of the two states and the timely implementation of the agreements reached.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties signed the Protocol of the 22nd meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Russian Federation on Economic Cooperation and gave relevant instructions to the ministries and agencies of the two countries to ensure the timely implementation of its provisions.