On October 30–31, 2026, the International Arbitration Forum on Commercial Dispute Resolution and the Working Conference of Leaders of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Xinjiang and Neighboring Countries were held in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. The events were organized by the International Commercial Dispute Prevention and Settlement Organization (ICDPASO) and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Xinjiang Sub-council.
It is worth noting that the activities of International Arbitration are of strategic importance to the state, serving as a key catalyst for economic development, legal stability, and investment attraction. The Founder of Peace and National Unity — Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, during his meeting with the country's entrepreneurs held on October 14, 2026, emphasized the need to transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), develop independent auditing, and establish an effective international arbitration system to attract foreign investment and protect the rights of entrepreneurs.
To implement the directives and instructions of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry established a delegation of the Republic of Tajikistan consisting of judges from the High Economic Court of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Economic Court of Dushanbe City, the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tajikistan, and the International Arbitration Court under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The delegation was dispatched to participate in the Forum to exchange experience, expand cooperation with neighboring countries, and lay the legal groundwork for international commercial arbitration operations in Tajikistan.
At the same time, high-level representatives from neighboring countries including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and Mongolia participated in the Forum, presenting information on the activities of International Arbitration in their respective nations. It was noted that participation in such an event benefits all attendees, enabling them to study practical dispute resolution approaches in participating countries and apply them in their work. Alongside effective judicial protection, this can reduce business costs and boost investor confidence.
Additionally, within the framework of the Forum, a Working Conference of Leaders of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Xinjiang and Neighboring Countries was held. During the Conference, leaders of the participating chambers presented their proposals and recommendations regarding the development of the Eurasian golden corridor and the joint enhancement of regional economic growth.
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