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ADB Director General Reaffirms Development Partnership with Tajikistan.

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ENPNewswire-November 17, 2021--ADB Director General Reaffirms Development Partnership with Tajikistan

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Release date- 16112021 - ADB Director General Reaffirms Development Partnership with Tajikistan.

Asian Development Bank (ADB) Director General for Central and West Asia Yevgeniy Zhukov reaffirmed ADB's support for Tajikistan's development priorities in a series of meetings with senior government officials.

Mr. Zhukov met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan Kohir Rasulzoda, First Deputy Prime Minister and ADB Governor Davlatali Said, and other senior officials during his first official visit to the country on 13-16 November.

'For 23 years, ADB has partnered with Tajikistan to improve the lives of the Tajik people,' said Mr. Zhukov. 'The country has made significant development progress but challenges remain, including recovering from the pandemic, and the need to transform Tajikistan into a better destination for domestic and foreign private investors, and the critical and urgent task of climate change. We reaffirm our full commitment to helping Tajikistan fulfill its development potential.'

Mr. Zhukov also visited ADB-supported education, energy, disaster risk management, and road projects, and met with development partners.

ADB's country partnership strategy for Tajikistan, 2021-2025 supports government efforts to increase productivity, mobilize private investments-and ultimately improve the quality of Tajikistan's economic growth. ADB's three strategic priorities in Tajikistan are to support structural reforms to enhance resource allocation and mobilization; improve labor productivity through human capital development; and foster better livelihoods through investments in a land-linked economy.

Since Tajikistan joined ADB in 1998, the bank has become...

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