In the evening of October 23rd the President of the country Emomali Rahmon arrived for an official visit in Helsinki City – the capital of Finland.

The Head of Tajik state Emomali Rahmon began his visit programme in Finland from the meeting with compatriots living in this country.

The President of Tajikistan during this meeting stated: “We are interested in the attraction of our compatriots living abroad in the construction processes in Tajikistan and would like that they become the regular partners of the Government of the country in the process of sustainable development of the republic”.

As well it was highlighted that “the sovereign state of Tajikistan is the support for all compatriots living abroad and it supports them as far as possible regardless of their job or living locations”.

A frank and sincere talk took place during the meeting. In the course of this talk the Head of State Emomali Rahmon answered to the questions and requests of compatriots living in Finland and instructed officials from his delegation to take practical steps for realization of their beneficial proposals.

The foreign compatriots of Finland have also been presented with musical instruments and national Tajik clothes, books and other materials which represent the past and the present of Tajikistan.