it is not a party to the convention on the protection and use of transboundary watercourses and international lakes water convention tajikistan is not a party to the water convention s protocol on water and health in tajikistan participated in targetsetting under the protocol facilitated by ece with support provided by norway however the targets were not endorsed by the government chapter tajikistan has local offices of the scientific and information centres of the two commissions and also hosts die secretariat of icwc which was moved from khudjand to dushanbe in late tajikistan is a party to the agreement on cooperation in joint management use and protection of water resources of interstate sources the agreement on joint action to address the problem of the aral sea and surrounding areas environmental improvement and ensuring socioeconomic development of the aral sea region and the intergovernmental agreement on the use of water and energy resources in the syr darya river basin