Qatar’s Minister of State for International Co-operation HE Dr Khalid bin Mohamed al-Attiyah and Tajikistan’s Minister of Investment Dawlat Ali Saeidoof sign an agreement on the construction of a mixed-use development in the Tajik capital city Dushanbe. The project, called Diar Dushanbe, is Qatari Diar’s first project in Central Asia. The agreement signing ceremony was attended by Qatar Diar Group CEO Mohamed bin Ali al-Hedfa. Wholly owned by Qatari Diar, Diar Dushanbe will create an integrated community development that will stretch across 68,000sqm on the waterfront of the Gissar Canal overlooking the Kuli Javonon Lake. The project is expected to be completed by 2014. Earlier in the day, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon met Qatar’s minister who conveyed the greetings of HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani and HH the Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani. The Qatari minister also held talks with Tajikistan Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov, Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi and Minister of Investment Ali Saidiov.
