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17:54, january 25, 2014

More than 50,000 individuals in Tajikistan registered as unemployed last year

DUSHANBE, January 25, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Worldwide working poverty dropped drastically over a decade but progress stalled in 2013, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said in its Global

16:18, january 25, 2014

Ex-defense minister appointed presidential aide for security affairs

DUSHANBE, January 25, 2014, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree Colonel-General Sherali Khairulloyev, who had previously served as Minister of Defense, has been appointed the Aide to the President

15:42, january 25, 2014

Sughd regional court upholds Khujand city court’s verdict against two prison inmates

Khujand, January 25, 2014, Asia-Plus --The Sughd regional court has rejected an appeal by two prison inmates who were sentenced over alleged prison-torture video.

15:17, january 25, 2014

IRP intends to organize independent examination of the cause of death of IRP activist in Isfara

DUSHANBE, January 25, 2014, Asia-Plus – If the results of the forensic medical examination of the cause of death of Umedjon Tojiyev are falsified, the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) will organize an

14:43, january 25, 2014

In Tajikistan, Russian names back in vogue

DUSHANBE, January 25, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The item entitled “Ticked ''Ov'': Tajik Officials Unhappy Russian Surnames Back in Fashion” that was posted on Radio Liberty’s website on January 24 notes

14:39, january 25, 2014

41 million kWh of electricity supplied to Afghanistan in December 2013

DUSHANBE, January 25, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Barqi Tojik (the state-owned utility responsible for generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Tajikistan) reported that total

13:43, january 25, 2014

U.S. Government supports land reform in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 25, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Friday January 24, U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Susan M.

13:37, january 25, 2014

EBRD appoints new head of Dushanbe office

DUSHANBE, January 25, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Richard Jones has been appointed new Head of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Residence Office (RO) in Dushanbe, replacing Ulf

15:59, january 24, 2014

Tajikistan ready to cultivate cotton for global defense industry, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Tajik Minister of Agriculture Qosim Qosimov noted on January 24 that cotton is not a strategic crop

15:16, january 24, 2014

Tajik minister of agriculture expresses concern about closure of BCPs on Kyrgyz border

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan expresses concern about the closure of border crossing points (BCPs) on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border, Minister of

14:49, january 24, 2014

Tajik nationals reportedly not allowed crossing Kazakh-Kyrgyz border

DUSHANBE, January 24 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik Embassy in Bishkek notes that they have received complaints from several Tajik nationals who had problems while crossing Kazakh-Kyrgyz border in recent

14:05, january 24, 2014

Russia ready to expand its bilateral cooperation with Tajikistan, says Russian official

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Co-chaired by Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda and Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, the 12 session of the Tajik-Russian

13:31, january 24, 2014

Khujand authorities reprotedly seal IRP’s office

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus – Khuajnd authorities have reportedly sealed the Islamic Revival Party (IRP)’s office in the city.

11:35, january 24, 2014

Tajik, Kyrgyz foreign ministers discuss steps to conflict resolution

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus – Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Ministry reports that Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Erlan Abdyldayev yesterday had a telephone conversation with his Tajik counterpart

11:11, january 24, 2014

Tajikistan, Qatar expected to sign security cooperation agreement

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimov yesterday met here with Qatari Ambassador to Tajikistan Ali bin Mubarak Saeed Al-Muhanadi.

11:05, january 24, 2014

Russia company intends to open its office in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Russia’s Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Vozrozhdeniye is expected to open its office in Tajikistan.

10:36, january 24, 2014

Tethys intends to expand its operations to northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tethys Petroleum Limited (Tethys), a company focused on oil and gas exploration and production activities in Central Asia, reportedly intends to expand its

10:08, january 24, 2014

The question of joint patrol on disputed segments of Tajik-Kyrgyz border remains open

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- No documents were signed at a meeting of commander of Tajik border troops, Lieutenant-General Rajabali Rahmonali, with acting chief of Kyrgyzstan’s border

09:30, january 24, 2014

Kyrgyzstan says 11 gunmen dead in mysterious shootout on Chinese border

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-plus -- Officials in Kyrgyzstan say they have killed 11 gunmen in a remote mountain valley near China, sparking a storm of speculation but providing very little

09:16, january 24, 2014

Trade facilitation and the single window develop in Central Asia

DUSHANBE, January 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- UNECE Weekly , January 20-24, 2014 # 561 reports that UNECE has been helping Central Asian countries implement trade facilitation measures,

17:03, january 23, 2014

Sughd governor holds meetings with residents of border villages

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday January 23, Sughd governor Abdurahmon Qodiri visited a number of border villages in the Isfara district, according to the Sughd regional

16:31, january 23, 2014

Tajik, Kyrgyz border troops commanders meet in the Tajik northern city of Isfara for negotiations

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2014, Asia-Plus – Commander of border troops of Tajikistan, Lieutenant-General Rajabali Rahmonali has met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Raimberdi Duishenbiyev in the Tajik

15:18, january 23, 2014

Tajik minister invites Qatar investments in Tajikistan’s fruit-processing and livestock sectors

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2014, Asia-Plus On January 21, Tajik Minister of Agriculture Qosim Qosimov met here with Qatari Ambassador to Tajikistan Ali bin Mubarak Saeed Al-Muhanadi.

14:52, january 23, 2014

Tajik power holding now owes more than 427 mln to OJSC Sangtudinskaya GES-1

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Sangtudinskaya GES-1, which operates the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP), notes that the Sangtuda-1 HPP generated

14:09, january 23, 2014

Smuggling of oil products out of Kyrgyzstan will scarcely stop completely, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- First Deputy Head of the Customs Service under the Government of Tajikistan, Nematjon Rahmatov, doubts whether the smuggling of oil products into Tajikistan

13:25, january 23, 2014

Tajikistan and expected to exchange ratification notes on three agreements tomorrow

Tajik and Russia are expected to exchange notes on government-to-government agreements on the status of the Russian military base in Tajikistan, duty-free Russian oil production deliveries to

11:23, january 23, 2014

Sipar Foundation helps Vohidova pay 30,000 somoni compensation Tojiron Company

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A charitable foundation called “Sipar” (Shield) has helped a lawyer from Sughd province, Ms.

11:03, january 23, 2014

‘When moderate forces lose initiative, extremists will take their place,’ says IRP leader

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party leader Muhiddin Kabiri, who is also member of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament, participated in the

09:49, january 23, 2014

Tajik official invites Russian investments in Tajikistan’s hydropower

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is seeking investments from the Russian Federation in its hydropower sector.

09:47, january 23, 2014

Tojiyev’s relatives claim that he was tortured and ill-treated while in custody

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Umed Tojiyev died in a hospital in Tajikistan on January 19.