E.Rahmon has met with Senior Director of the U.S. National Security Council on Russia and Eurasia Ms. Ellis Wells

Dushanbe, July 18. (NIAT "Khovar").-
On July 17, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon received the Senior Director of the United States National Security Council on Russia and Eurasia Ms. Ellis Wells.

The issues of developing cooperation between Tajikistan and the U.S.A., first of all in spheres of security and defense, have been considered at the meeting.

During the review of issues of security and military cooperation between the two countries, much attention was given to the enhancement of interaction after 2014, namely after the withdrawal of International Security Assistance Forces from Afghanistan.

Ms. Ellis Wells highly evaluated the role of Tajikistan in facilitation of revival of peaceful life and socio-economic development in Afghanistan and expressed gratitude on behalf of the U.S. Government to the Head of State and the people of our country.

A fruitful talk was also held on the other urgent issues regarding the regional security, expansion of constructive cooperation between the countries of Central Asia and South Asia and development of civil society of Tajikistan.
NIAT “Khovar” has been reported in the Presidential press-service.