The third meeting of Iran-Tajikistan Political Consultations Committee was held in the capital Dushanbe on Tuesday. 

In the meeting, co-chaired by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Majid Takht Ravanchi and his Tajik counterpart Farrukh Sharifzoda, a broad range of issues on bilateral cooperation in the political, economic, commercial, cultural, scientific, and research fields, as well as the latest developments at the regional and international levels, were discussed.

During the meeting, the two sides expressed satisfaction with the developing trend in the bilateral relations, weighed plans to expand cooperation, and emphasized the need to further enhance the ties.

Then, Majid Takht Ravanchi held a meeting with Tajikistan’s Minister of Culture Matlubakhon Sattoriyon for talks on the status of ongoing cooperation between the two countries in various fields, especially in the cultural sphere.

Highlighting the numerous opportunities available in the cultural domain due to the shared affinities between the two Persian-speaking nations, the two sides emphasized the necessity of closer cooperation and coordination in the cultural initiatives.