Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan

09/22/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/21/2022 23:49

Participation of the Foreign Minister in the informal meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the member countries of the CICA

22.09.2022 10:47

On 22 September, 2022 the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, as part of his working visit to New York in order to participate in the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly, took part in an informal meeting of foreign ministers of the member countries of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measure in Asia (CICA).

The participants of the meeting discussed the issues related to the development of the institutional capacity of the CICA, its transformation into an international organization, as well as the development of integration within the framework of the CICA.

During his speech, along with other international inintiatives of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin recalled the initiative of the Founder of Peace and National Unity, the Leader of the Nation, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Mr. Emomali Rahmon, to declare 2025 the International Year for the Protection of Glaciers and establish the International Glacier Protection Fund under the auspices of the United Nations.