Saint Petersburg head Georgy Poltavchenko met Mahmadsayid Ubayulloyev, the mayor of Dushanbe and the head of the upper house of the Tajik parliament. Dushanbe plans to create a center to train labour migrants. Teachers for the center will arrive from Saint Petersburg, RIA Novosti reports.
Saint Petersburg plans to develop a mutually-beneficial partnership with Dushanbe in all sectors, from the food industry to engineering. A cooperation program will have been composed by the end of the year.
Poltavchenko paid special attention to the food industry and eco-friendly food. He emphasized the need for vegetables, fruits and meat products.