DUSHANBE , April 28, Asia-Plus - Iranian company “Pushtibani-ye Ehya-ye Fajr-e Kishavarzi” (Agriculture Revival Support) intends to launch in Tajikistan a joint venture on production of meat, eggs and wool.  

According to information from Tajikistan ’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), this issue was discussed at a meeting of the CCI administration with a delegation of Iranian businesspeople led by Mohandes Mahmoud Fathullajan, top manager of the mentioned company, in Dushanbe on April 25.  

Iranian entrepreneurs intend to study Tajik market during this year, according to the source.  “ Tajikistan has needs in investments and technologies in the country’s agrarian sector, especially in the field of cattle-breeding and potatoes production, as well as in launching joint ventures on breeding livestock and poultry, and processing of leather, wool and meat and milk products,” the source noted.   

Tajikistan ’s Agriculture Ministry, “Tojikmatlubot” (Tajik consumers’ union), “Sanoati Gushtu Shir” (Tajik state milk and meat production concern), “Dusti” Limited Liability Company, “Kometa” Production Association and Procurement Organization of the Hissor District have shown interest in proposal on launching Tajik-Iranian joint venture.