DUSHANBE, February 9, 2009, Asia-Plus – Negotiations between the government delegations of Tajikistan and Latvia that were held in the Latvian capital, Riga, on Monday focused on restoration of economic cooperation that had existed between the two countries in the Soviet time, according to Tajik president’s executive office.
In the course of the negotiations, the sides, in particular, pointed to the necessity resumption of cooperation between Tajikistan and Latvia in processing cotton fiber, leather and wool, as well as fruits and vegetables.
The delegations also considered ways to establish bilateral cooperation on development of natural resources, water-and-energy resources as well as transportation and tourism in Tajikistan, the source said.


