DUSHANBE, October 21, 2014, Asia-Plus — Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov yesterday met in Luxembourg with his Luxembourgish counterpart Jean Asselborn on the sidelines of the fourth meeting of the Cooperation Council between the European Union and Tajikistan.
According to the Tajik MFA information department, the two exchanged views on state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Luxembourg as well as cooperation between the two countries in the framework of regional and international organizations.
The sides reportedly noted that there was potential for expansion of economic ties and agreed to take efforts to promote further expansion of economic, educational and cultural cooperation between their countries.
Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a parliamentary democracy headed by a constitutional monarch. Luxembourg”s stable and high-income market economy features moderate growth, low inflation, and a high level of innovation, unemployment is traditionally low. Luxembourg is ranked 13th in the Heritage Foundation”s Index of Economic Freedom, 26th in the United Nations Human Development Index, and 4th in the Economist Intelligence Unit”s quality of life index.
