BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 6. Tajikistan and Türkiye discussed expanding cooperation in the energy sector.
This was reflected in the statement by the Ministry of Energy of Tajikistan folowing a meeting between Tajik Deputy Minister of Energy and Water Resources Manuchehr Safarzoda and Runes Çetin, chairman of the Tajikistan-Türkiye Business Council.
The talks focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in energy, attracting investment, implementing joint projects and expanding trade and economic ties between the two countries.
"The ministry welcomes broader cooperation with Turkish partners, particularly in the supply of modern energy equipment, the introduction of new technologies and the attraction of investment for sectoral projects," Safarzoda said, according to the ministry.
Safarzoda highlighted opportunities for expanding cooperation with Turkish companies in Tajikistan's energy sector, emphasizing the government's interest in modernizing energy infrastructure and attracting foreign investment to support industry development.
Çetin reaffirmed the Turkish business community's interest in strengthening economic and investment cooperation with Tajikistan. He said Turkish companies are prepared to explore opportunities to participate in energy projects and supply modern equipment to the country.
The meeting also reviewed prospects for implementing joint initiatives aimed at supporting the modernization of Tajikistan's energy sector and deepening commercial links between businesses in the two countries.
According to the ministry, both sides expressed their readiness to continue dialogue and explore practical avenues for cooperation, reflecting growing interest in expanding bilateral economic relations through investment and technology partnerships in the energy industry.
