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China to build a base for the security forces of Tajikistan
2021-10-29
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.

By Dmitry Ivanov

Tajik authorities have announced that China will build a base in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). The facility, built against the backdrop of the seizure of the Taliban of the authorities in Afghanistan, will belong to a special rapid reaction unit of the Department for Combating Organized Crime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan. According to the press service of the Tajik Interior Ministry.

"According to the agreement reached, the base of the Special Rapid Response Unit of the Department for Combating Organized Crime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan in the Vakhan gorge will be built at the expense of funds allocated on a gratuitous basis. The PRC assumes the obligation to provide the equipment, equipment and materials necessary for the implementation of the project, Tajikistan undertakes to exempt the import of equipment into the country from taxes and duties," said the First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan Abdurahmon Alamshozoda.

The creation of the base will take place within the framework of an agreement between the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan and the Ministry of Security of China.

Within the framework of the project, it is planned to construct 12 buildings, including an administrative building, a dormitory, a canteen, premises for the residence of Tajik security officials and their families, a water reservoir and two observation towers.

The total area of ​​the complex will be 3550 sq. meters. At the same time, the presence of the Chinese military at the base is not provided. Currently, the process of preparing documentation for the allocation of a land plot for the construction of the base is underway.

Earlier it was reported that the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation will send improved T-72B3 tanks to Tajikistan.
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