Chairman of the Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defence of Tajikistan Rustam Nazarzoda and Vice-President of the Planning and Budget Organization of Iran Davood Manzoor held a meeting in Dushanbe, the Khovar National News Agency reported the details of the talks.
As was reported, the interlocutors discussed strengthening cooperation. They reviewed the implementation of joint projects aimed at improving natural disaster emergency preparedness and response. They discussed training and retraining specialists of the Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defence.
Rustam Nazarzoda presented Tajikistan’s proposals for the improvement of international cooperation in preventing and mitigating the impacts of natural hazards.
Manzoor highly evaluated Tajikistan’s contribution to combating emergencies not only within the country, but also in the region. The interlocutors reached an agreement on assistance to Tajikistan in conducting training sessions and raising awareness of citizens of the country about emergencies to reduce the risk of disasters.
