BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 11. Tajikistan and Kuwait discussed prospects for expanding cooperation within international organizations during a meeting between senior diplomatic officials from the two countries.
This was reflected in the statement by the Tajikistan's Foreign Ministry following a meeting between Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister Idibek Kalandar and newly appointed Kuwaiti Ambassador to Tajikistan Muhammad Rashid Al Amiri on August 10.
The sides reviewed the current state of Tajik-Kuwaiti relations and exchanged views on opportunities to further develop cooperation through international organizations and multilateral platforms.
Particular attention was given to strengthening coordination between Dushanbe and Kuwait on issues of mutual interest within international organizations, with the sides discussing ways to maintain regular dialogue and support mutually beneficial initiatives.
"The parties discussed the current state and prospects for developing cooperation between Tajikistan and Kuwait within international organizations," the Tajik Foreign Ministry said.
The meeting comes as Tajikistan continues to expand diplomatic and economic engagement with Gulf countries and strengthen cooperation through multilateral institutions. Kuwait, meanwhile, maintains an active diplomatic presence in Central Asia and has opportunities to deepen engagement with Tajikistan through development, investment and international cooperation mechanisms.
Closer coordination at international organizations could provide both countries with an additional channel for advancing shared positions on regional and global issues, while also supporting broader bilateral relations.
The appointment of Al Amiri as Kuwait's new ambassador to Tajikistan provides an opportunity to establish a new phase of diplomatic engagement between the two countries. Regular consultations between the foreign ministries could help identify areas for practical cooperation beyond the multilateral agenda.
The meeting concluded with both sides expressing interest in continuing dialogue and further strengthening Tajik-Kuwaiti cooperation on international platforms.
