The President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon held negotiations in Dushanbe with the chairman of the Saudi Development Fund Sultan Abdurrahman al-Marshad. This was reported on Wednesday by the press service of the head of state.
The parties discussed the current state and prospects for cooperation between Tajikistan and the fund, special attention was paid to the implementation of joint projects in the field of education, healthcare, transport, hydropower and water resources management.
“Gratitude to the leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Development Fund for the provision of $ 100 million for the implementation of the Rogun Hydroelectric Power Station and $ 30 million for the construction of a ring road in Kulyab,” the report said.
following the results of the meeting, the importance of further expansion of the participation of the Saudi Fund in socio-economic initiatives in the republic.
The parties expressed confidence that, within the framework of mutually beneficial cooperation, it would be possible to use additional resources and mechanisms for the development of strategic partnership.