On 25 October 2016, in the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan was held a meeting of the Board. At the meeting were considered the activities of the Ministry during the nine months of 2016, the results of socio-economic development of the Republic of Tajikistan and the report of the Department of External Economic Relations on the implementation of the 13th meeting’s Protocol of the Intergovernmental Commission of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Russian Federation on economic cooperation.

On 24 October 2016 in the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan was held a meeting between Umed Davlatzod – the Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade and Dr. Khalida Bouzar – the Director of Near East, North Africa, Europe and Central Asia Division of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).

On 20 October 2016 in the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan was held a meeting between the Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan Nematullo Hikmatullozoda and the Minister of Energy of the United Arab Emirates Mr. Suheil bin Muhammad al-Mazrui.