Today, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon officially opened a new, grand building of Tajikistan National Museum and held a constructive meeting with numerous representatives of the republic's creative intelligentsia in its great assembly hall.

In the afternoon, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon met with schoolchildren and students of Dushanbe City, who are full orphans, at the State Institution, International Presidential School.

Before the beginning of the meeting with orphan students, an exhibition of Navruz skills and crafts of schoolchildren and students of a number of educational institutions was demonstrated at the entrance of the School to the Head of State Emomali Rahmon.

This morning in the framework of official visit of the President of Austrian Republic to Tajikistan Heinz Fischer's tete-a-tete meeting with the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and official top-level negotiations were held.

Consideration of issues related to friendly cooperation between the two countries began at the tete-a-tete meeting of heads of both states and continued during the official top-level talks with the participation of bilateral delegations.

In the afternoon, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon received the US Assistant Secretary of State on Central and South Asia Robert Blake.

During the review of a wide range of issues related to multidimensional cooperation between Tajikistan and the United States it was expressed satisfaction over the mutually beneficial relations between the two countries.

Today, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon received the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Tajikistan Abbasali Hasanov.

At the meeting the issues of bilateral and multilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Azerbaijan have been considered.

It was stressed that the works for implementation of numerous bilateral documents, signed on various levels, including top political level, should be stirred.

Today, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon received the World Bank Regional Director for Central Asia Saroj Kumar Jha.

Today, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon received the United Nations Resident Coordinator and the UNDP Resident Representative in Tajikistan Alexander Zuev.

Today the President of the country Emomali Rahmon received Chairman of Eurasian Development Bank Managing board Igor Finogenov.

Current state and prospects of cooperation of Tajikistan with this financial institution, including agenda of round table of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Eurasian Development Bank have been considered.

In the afternoon the President of the country Emomali Rahmon received the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia Patricia Flor.

A wide range of issues of cooperation between Tajikistan and the European Union, including in the spheres of policy, security, trade and economy, investment, social areas and development of civil community have been discussed at the meeting.

Today, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon received the Permanent Representative of the Asian Development Bank in Tajikistan Si Si Yu.

The issues of current cooperation and prospects for its development have been considered at the meeting.