On 22 October 2026, a meeting was held at the Agency for Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan between the Agency’s management and representatives of the Independent Evaluation Mission of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the Republic of Tajikistan.
During the meeting, the representatives of the ADB Independent Evaluation Mission were briefed on the Agency’s activities, its main areas of work, key priorities, and its role in providing hydrometeorological information to the public and various sectors of the national economy.
As part of the visit, the guests were introduced to the work of the laboratories for atmospheric air quality and surface water analysis under the Environmental Monitoring Department, as well as the operations of the Weather Forecasting Centre and the capabilities of the modern SmartMet hydrometeorological forecasting system. The visitors gained first-hand insight into the processing and analysis of observational data and the application of modern technologies in the preparation of hydrometeorological forecasts.
In addition, the representatives of the ADB Independent Evaluation Mission visited residential buildings and infrastructure facilities constructed and modernised with financial and technical support provided under ADB-funded projects.
Such meetings provide valuable opportunities to showcase the Agency for Hydrometeorology’s capabilities and achievements, familiarise partners with the country’s hydrometeorological infrastructure, and strengthen further cooperation aimed at developing the national hydrometeorological system.
22.10.2026