Photo: Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of TajikistanDUSHANBE, Tajikistan, January 29. Tajikistan and Egypt discussed a range of issues related to consular relations and bilateral ties, Trend reports via the press service of the Tajik MFA. These issues were addressed during the first consular consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, held on January 28, 2026, in Cairo. Tajikistan and Egypt have been fostering friendly relations since 1993, with a focus on economic cooperation, security, and cultural exchange. Following President Rahmon's visit to Cairo in 2022, bilateral ties have expanded into trade, tourism, agriculture, and industry, supported by the Egyptian-Tajik Joint Committee for Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation.