DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday October 24, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a new building of Tajik Embassy in Minsk, Belarus.

According to the Tajik president’s official website, Rahmon held a meeting with Tajik diplomats in an assembly hall of a new three-storey building.  Representatives of Tajik Diaspora in Belarus also attended the meeting.

Speaking at the meeting, Rahmon expressed confidence that opening of the new building of the embassy would improve work of Tajik diplomats and promote further strengthening of relations between the two nations.

Rahmon and Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister, Anatoly Kalinin, set two apple trees in the yard of the Embassy, the website said.