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British Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron Visits Tajikistan

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Today, on April 22nd, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan announced the upcoming visit of the British Foreign Secretary for Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Lord David Cameron, to Tajikistan. The agenda includes meetings with President Emomali Rahmon and Foreign Minister Sirodjidin Mukhriddin to discuss current cooperation perspectives between the two countries and regional issues.

Prior to the visit, David Cameron highlighted the achievements in the region and the future cooperation between the UK and the six Central Asian countries. He emphasized the importance of strengthening partnerships, citing successful collaborations in various sectors such as education, law, and energy.

Cameron outlined plans to increase investments in the region, focusing on three key areas: upholding global order, promoting trade and investments, and enhancing educational opportunities. He announced the establishment of a fund for direct investments and venture capital for small and medium-sized enterprises in Central Asia, aiming to support local businesses and technologies.

The British Foreign Secretary praised existing collaborations and expressed optimism about the potential for further growth and development in the region. He underscored the significance of joint efforts in addressing global challenges and ensuring the prosperity and security of citizens. The visit signifies a commitment to deepening ties and exploring new avenues for cooperation between the UK and Tajikistan.