DUSHANNBE, May 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – Presided over by Muzaffar Huseinzoda, Deputy Foreign Minister of Tajikistan, and Andreas Peschke, Director for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, Tajikistan-Germany political consultations took place in Dushanbe on May 24.

According to the Tajik MFA information department, the meeting participants discussed state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral political, economic, cultural and educational cooperation between Tajikistan and Germany.

They also exchanged views on cooperation between the two countries in the frameworks of the European Union (EU)’s programs for Central Asia and the key priorities of the German OSCE Chairmanship.

The meeting participants reportedly also discussed a number of international and regional issues being of mutual interest.