Participation and speech in a high-level panel on the topic «Best Practices for Resilient Cross-Border Connectivity in Central Asia»

On September 26, 2024, on the sidelines of the 9th annual meeting of the Board of Governous of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the head of the State Committee for Investment and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan - Sultan Rahimzoda at a high-level panel entitled «Best Practices for Resilient Cross-Border Connectivity in Central Asia»as keynote speaker attended and spoke.

During the speech, it was noted that the Central Asian region has a historical role as a point of connection of civilizations, paying attention to the fact that the countries of the region do not have access to the sea, the existence of wide economic opportunities of the countries of the region, the development of infrastructure and the expansion of cooperation with other regions in increasing competitiveness. , will make a great contribution to ensuring stability and economic stability of the region.

In this context, it was emphasized that the development of cross-border infrastructure in Central Asia through the close cooperation of international financial organizations and the private sector will contribute to sustainable economic development and improvement of integration between Asia and Europe.

This event was organized by the Multilateral Center for Development Finance (MCDF) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, and discussed the issues related to the mobilization of funds from international financial organizations and the private sector to improve the cross-border connectivity of Central Asia to the region of West and East Asia, as well as East Asia. Near and Europe were discussed.