On February 14, 2013 the Secretariat of the Consultative Council on Improvement of Investment Climate under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan held a multilateral meeting with main Development Partners.

Issues of monitoring of implementation of the Council's decisions, such as access to the country, improvement of investment climate in tourist sphere and simplification of administrative procedures for investors, monitoring of Laws of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Public Private Partnership”, “On Permission Procedures” and the need to redraft Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Inspection of Entrepreneurship Activity”, also strengthening flow of information between development partners and the Secretariat were discussed at the meeting.

The Head of the Secretariat of the Investment Council Mr Zavkidjon Zavkiev informed about topics of discussion and emphasizing the importance of contribution of development partners in implementation of the Council’s decisions, stressed that the existing opportunities have not been used fully. Thus, development partners need to take additional measures to provide technical assistance for the implementation of the Council’s decisions.

Representatives of International Organizations expressed that currently they are providing technical assistance in implementation of a number of the above mentioned legal acts of Tajikistan and would countunue cooperation on implementation of the Council’s decisions.

At the end of the meeting, the Head of the Investment Council Mr Zavkidjon Zavkiev expressed his hope that the topics which were discussed during this multilateral meeting would be supported by International Organizations.