Tajikistan strengthens WTO ties in high-level Geneva meeting

Sharaf Sheralizoda, Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Switzerland and Permanent Representative to the UN Office and other international organizations in Geneva, met with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Khovar reports.

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The meeting focused on the current state of cooperation between Tajikistan and the WTO.

Discussions highlighted the country’s achievements since joining the organization, its progress in meeting obligations, and its active role in the multilateral trading system.

The two officials also exchanged views on key issues under consideration at the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference, Tajikistan’s participation in the upcoming 4th International Water Conference in Dushanbe, and opportunities to further strengthen collaboration in the future.

Earlier, it was reported that Tajikistan and UNICEF had reviewed joint programs on child and youth development.