Reflections from the 35th Independence Day Celebration at Dushanbe National Stadium
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- Sep 14,2026
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PFM CEO Susan attended Tajikistan's 35th Independence Anniversary celebration at Dushanbe National Stadium, where some 35,000 citizens gathered in traditional attire. She shared reflections on architecture: the stadium has grown from a construction project into part of the city's life through cross-border collaboration. What endures is not construction difficulties, but the change it brings and moments people experience. A building matters most when truly used by the people.
Recently, PFM CEO Susan attended the celebration of the 35th anniversary of Tajikistan's independence, held at the Dushanbe National Stadium. After the event, she shared her reflections on the value of architecture.
On the day of the event, approximately 35,000 citizens gathered at the stadium. Many were dressed in traditional national attire, celebrating this significant moment together with music and dance. Watching tens of thousands of people come together in celebration, the stadium was no longer just a construction project — it had truly become part of the city's life.
Recently, PFM CEO Susan attended the celebration of the 35th anniversary of Tajikistan's independence, held at the Dushanbe National Stadium. After the event, she shared her reflections on the value of architecture.
On the day of the event, approximately 35,000 citizens gathered at the stadium. Many were dressed in traditional national attire, celebrating this significant moment together with music and dance. Watching tens of thousands of people come together in celebration, the stadium was no longer just a construction project — it had truly become part of the city's life.