According to official data, on the morning of August 29, 2023, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Palestine, Riyad Al-Maliki, who is in Tajikistan on an official visit.
The press service of the President of Tajikistan reports that Rahmon congratulated the head of the Palestinian Foreign Ministry on the official opening of the embassy in Dushanbe and emphasized that “this step will effectively contribute to the development and expansion of good relations between the parties in various fields.”
Earlier, in 2018, Riyad Al-Maliki also visited Tajikistan on an official visit and met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Prime Minister Kohir Rasulzoda, and President Emomali Rahmon. At that time, the parties discussed the opening of the embassy of the State of Palestine in Tajikistan.