{
  "id": 15686251,
  "title": "Disaster management cooperation: Dar, Tajik PM highlight potential",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/disaster-management-cooperation-dar-tajik-pm-highlight-potential",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-20T01:46:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40445061/disaster-management-cooperation-dar-tajik-pm-highlight-potential"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with Tajikistan's Prime Minister Qohir Rasulzoda in Dushanbe on Monday. During the visit, Dar highlighted Pakistan's disaster management capabilities and the potential for enhanced bilateral cooperation via the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).\n\nThe visiting DPM/FM expressed gratitude to Rasulzoda for the warm reception extended to him and his delegation, as well as praising the facilities arranged for the SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting. He also extended congratulations to Tajikistan on the 35th anniversary of its independence, according to a news release from the DPM's Office.\n\nBoth leaders reviewed the state of their bilateral relations and reconfirmed their dedication to deepening cooperation in various sectors, including trade, investment, energy, connectivity, defense, and culture, alongside fostering people-to-people exchanges. They also emphasized the significance of joint efforts in addressing climate change and ensuring water security. Additionally, they engaged in discussions about regional developments.\n\nSenator Dar reaffirmed Pakistan's determination to collaborate closely with Tajikistan in fostering regional peace and deepening economic integration.",
  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar called on the Prime Minister of Tajikistan, Qohir Rasulzoda, in Dushanbe on Monday, highlighting Pakistan’s disaster management expertise and highlighting the potential for bilateral cooperation through the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The DPM/FM thanked the PM for the warm hospitality extended to…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}