On December 23, 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin took part in a joint meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Central Asian countries with the Association of Friendship Group of the countries of Central Asia and Japan.
At the beginning of the meeting, the establishment of the Friendship Group Association between the countries of Central Asia and Japan was announced, and an exchange of views took place on strengthening and expanding joint relations between parliaments within the Friendship Group Association.