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DEVELOPMENT PARTNER PROFILE<br />

Bilateral<br />

Government of Japan*<br />

Contact: Mr. Hiroshi Takahashi<br />

Charge d'Affaires<br />

Tel: 223-56-08, 223-56-09 Fax: 223-56-10<br />

E-mail: embjpn@embjpn.tojikiston.com<br />

Website: www.mofa.go.jp<br />

Organization Profile<br />

The Embassy of Japan <strong>in</strong> the Republic of <strong>Tajikistan</strong> was opened <strong>in</strong> January 2002 and s<strong>in</strong>ce than is a focal po<strong>in</strong>t for coord<strong>in</strong>ation of official<br />

development assistance rendered by the Government and people of Japan to the Republic of <strong>Tajikistan</strong>. Between 1993 and 2004, Japan<br />

extended over JPY 7,7 billion (app. US$ 70 million) to <strong>Tajikistan</strong>. The development assistance is extended through the Government of<br />

<strong>Tajikistan</strong>, International F<strong>in</strong>ancial Institutions, United Nations Agencies, International Organizations and local NGOs.<br />

Past and Current Programmes<br />

In 2005, the Government of Japan has extended JPY 45,900,000 (app. US$ 430,000) to the Tajik National Conservatoire for procurement of<br />

new musical equipment. The Government of Japan shall extend to the Government of <strong>Tajikistan</strong> a grant up to forty-five million n<strong>in</strong>e hundred<br />

thousand yen ( JP 45,900.000) ( about US$430, 900.000) for Improvement of Equipment for Relay Mobile of the Committee on TV and<br />

Radio Broadcast<strong>in</strong>g under the Government of the Republic of <strong>Tajikistan</strong><br />

Future Programm<strong>in</strong>g Direction<br />

Future programme will focus on sectors of agriculture, <strong>in</strong>dustrial development, <strong>in</strong>frastructure, cont<strong>in</strong>gency for natural disaster, vocational<br />

tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g, water supply and others, all of which aims at contribut<strong>in</strong>g to poverty reduction. In regards to the large-scale projects, the Government<br />

of Japan is conduct<strong>in</strong>g feasibility studies on the projects of Natural Disaster Prevention <strong>in</strong> Pyanj River of the Republic of <strong>Tajikistan</strong>, the<br />

Reconstruction of Dustiy-Nij<strong>in</strong>y Pyandzh Road,595,000,000 Yen, reconstruction of Kurganteppa Nijni Pyanj Road.<br />

The Government of Japan extends grant assistance of USD 612,958.00 for support of 4 tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g centers and agriculture development, 2<br />

hospitals and one school, and USD 84,578.00 <strong>in</strong> the sphere of culture.<br />

Source: Aid Coord<strong>in</strong>ation and Project Monitor<strong>in</strong>g System Database<br />

© State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the RT<br />

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