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ACCORDING TO PRESIDENT PUTIN, 96% OF ALL TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND TAJIKISTAN IN 2024 TOOK PLACE IN RUBLES.

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According to President Vladimir Putin in 2024, almost all transactions between Russia and Tajikistan were made in rubles, with over 96% of bilateral commercial transactions being made in the Russian currency, this dramatic change is part of a larger strategy by both nations to lessen their reliance on foreign currencies, especially the US dollar and the euro, in their trade relations.

Collaboration in the Economy
Economic relations between Russia and Tajikistan have been growing as evidenced by the notable increase in bilateral commerce over the past year 2024, which saw an almost 20% increase to $1.79 billion, with more than 20% of its entire trade transaction, Russia continues to be top trading partner of Tajikistan.

Transition to Ruble Payments
After Russia was sanctioned by the West for its invasion of Ukraine, the switch to ruble payments started, prior to the change, Tajikistan frequently experienced shortages of US cash, but this action has helped the country avoid them, both nations hope to stabilize their trade climate and reduce the financial risks connected to international sanctions by utilizing the ruble.

Strategic Collaboration
In addition to economic cooperation, Russia and Tajikistan have signed agreements on military and military technical cooperation with goal of forging a solid alliance by 2030, their common positions on regional and global issues, as well as collaboration within institutions like the CSTO and SCO serve to strengthen this partnership.

Future Prospects
By 2030, Russia hopes to double its commercial turnover as it continues to strengthen its military and economic connections with Tajikistan, since Ruble streamlines trade procedures and lessens reliance on foreign currencies its usage in almost all transactions represents a major step toward achieving this goal.

Background Information
More general patterns in global trade are also highlighted by the circumstance, especially with regard to the use of regional currencies in bilateral exchanges, the preservation of economic stability and the advancement of regional integration will depend heavily on countries capacity to handle these changes.

Role of Russia
In order to decrease its reliance on Western currencies Russia has a strategic interest in encouraging use of ruble in foreign transactions, Russia wants to increase its economic power and stability in face of international sanctions by using Ruble more widely.

Global Security Consequences
The issue has wider ramifications for international security, especially in relation to regional integration and distribution of economic power, Maintaining stability and fostering global economic cooperation will depend heavily on countries capacity to successfully negotiate these issues.

Conclusion
The almost total switch to currency payments in trade between Russia and Tajikistan demonstrates how their economic relationship is changing, ability of both nations to handle global economic difficulties and preserve stability in their trading environment will determine how well their efforts to deepen their connections turn out.


 

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