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Emomali Rahmon held talks with Sadyr Japarov

The President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, who is on a working visit to Kyrgyzstan, met with the President of that country, Sadyr Japarov, in the city of Cholpon-Ata. It is reported that during this meeting on June 2, the presidents of the two countries discussed the prospects of Tajik-Kyrgyz relations in political, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian, and […]

Emomali Rahmon held talks with Sadyr Japarov Photo: Internet

The President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, who is on a working visit to Kyrgyzstan, met with the President of that country, Sadyr Japarov, in the city of Cholpon-Ata.

It is reported that during this meeting on June 2, the presidents of the two countries discussed the prospects of Tajik-Kyrgyz relations in political, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian, and other areas.

According to the press service of the President of Tajikistan, the heads of state paid special attention to the issue of delimitation and demarcation of the Tajik-Kyrgyz state border during the negotiations.

The presidents expressed satisfaction with the results achieved so far in agreeing on the project line of the state border between the two countries, which stretches approximately 626 km, with 102 km having been described in the last 1.5 years, the statement notes.

It is also reported that the heads of state confirmed the importance of maintaining the bonds of friendship and good neighborliness between the two countries and expressed their support for resolving all emerging issues exclusively through political and diplomatic means.

The length of the state border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan is approximately 980 km. Currently, 602.5 km of the Tajik-Kyrgyz border has been delimited and demarcated. The remaining sections are considered disputed. In the last two years, several armed clashes have occurred due to the disputed sections of the border, resulting in the deaths of dozens of people.

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