During the meeting of the Head of Tajik state Emomali Rahmon with the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso also future relations of Tajikistan with European Union were named as having hopeful prospects.

It was expressed satisfaction with fruitful implementation of programmes of EU, such as BOMCA and CADAP, Tempus and Erasmus Mundus and macrofinance and technical support of Tajikistan.

It was expressed confidence that today’s meeting with top leadership of central structures of the EU will give a great impetus to the expansion of beneficial relations between the two sides, including in the areas of policy and security, economy and trade, investments, social spheres, science and technology and development of civil society.

The President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso was invited to pay an official visit to Tajikistan for continuation of constructive dialogue of both sides.