DUSHANBE, January 22, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Ambassador to Lithuania (with residence in Minsk, Belarus) Qozidavlat Qoimdodov participated in an annual meeting of Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite with foreign ambassadors resident in and accredited to Lithuania, according to the Tajik Embassy in Minsk.

The meeting took place in Vilnius on January 19.  The President of Lithuania delivered a speech on the main events and achievements of 2014, and outlined the key objectives for this year.

During the meeting, Ambassador Qoimdodov reportedly had an individual brief conversation with the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite to discuss the most important issues of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Lithuania.

On January 20, Ambassador Qoimdodov held talks with Lithuanian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrius Krivas.

On the same day, Mr. Qoimdodov met with Lithuanian Minister of Economy Evaldas Gustas.  The two reportedly discussed state and prospects of further expansion of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.