On 18 June 2024, a meeting was held between the Director General of the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS), Ambassador Berik Aryn, and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Mr. Khairullo Ibodzoda.
Tajikistan, an active member country of the IOFS, is represented on the Executive Board as well as in the Financial Control Committee of the Organization. Furthermore, Tajikistan is consistently responding to IOFS calls and provides financial support to IOFS humanitarian initiatives that supply food to Afghanistan and the Gaza Strip.
During the meeting, the parties discussed ways to expand bilateral cooperation, with a particular emphasis on the co-organization of one of the regional IOFS projects for Central Asian countries, in Dushanbe.
This meeting emphasizes the dedication of both parties to fostering collaboration and supporting measures that contribute to the food security in the OIC region.