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19:00, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan can and should share its experience in reestablishing peace, says UNTOP head

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan can and should share with other member nations of the United Nations its experience in achieving peace, Vladimir Sotirov, Head of the United Nations

18:02, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

12,000 local observers supposed to monitor presidential election in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - 12,000 local observers representing eight political parties, trade unions’ federation, different public associations, youths’ union, as well as local

16:44, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik savings bank intends to purchase new software products from R-Style

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Representatives from AmonatBonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) will take part at the third client conference of users of R-style products that will be held in

15:52, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Another some 3,000 computers distributed to schools in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Some 3,000 computers will be distributed to schools across Tajikistan soon.

15:07, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik parliament speaker, U.S. ambassador discuss Tajik-U.S. inter-parliamentary cooperation

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of inter-parliamentary cooperation between Tajikistan and the United States were in the center of discussion of Saydullo Khairulloyev,

14:46, september 21, 2006

Tajikistan marks International Day of Peace

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan marks an International Day of Peace today. A number of activities dedicated to the International Day of Peace are being held in Dushanbe.

14:12, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Russian ambassador hands over more than 100,000 new books to RTSU

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan handed over more than 100,000 new books to Russian-Tajik Slavic University (RTSU) in Dushanbe on September 20.

13:51, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Russia will build Roghun power plant in Tajikistan, says Russian ambassador

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - “However that may be, the Roghun hydroelectric power plant in Tajikistan will be built by Russia,” Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ramazan Abdulatipov remarked

13:21, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

A series of roundtable meetings on preparations for presidential elections launched in Kulob

KULOB, September 21, Asia-Plus - A series of roundtable meetings on preparations for the presidential election have been launched din the Kulob region of Khatlon.

12:32, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

44 sub-machine-guns Kalashnikov sized from residents of Kulob since the beginning of the year

KULOB, September 21, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the lawn enforcement agencies of Kulob have seized 44 sub-machine-guns Kalashnikov from the local population since the beginning of the year, which

12:22, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik, Chinese forces hold military exercise in southern Tajikistan

A three-day military exercise for Tajik and Chinese servicemen has started at Mumirak military range in Khatlon.

12:02, september 21, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Pair from Muminobod faces libel charges

KULOB, September 21, Asia-Plus -- A prosecutor’s office in Kulob has brought charges against a couple in the Muminobod district, Firuza Umarova and Karim Najotov, under four articles of

11:31, september 21, 2006

Movie by Tajik filmmaker competes for Anapa film festival prize

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus -- The 15th CIS and Baltic States film festival, Kinoshok-2006, opened in the Russian coastal town of Anapa on September 17, bringing together film professionals

10:43, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan lowers national cotton target

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus -- The Tajik government has lowered the projected national cotton harvest from 550,000 tons to 547,000 tons, Rahim Nosirov, an official with the agriculture

10:30, september 21, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Four TV and radio stations get broadcasting licenses

Of 15 TV and radio stations applying for broadcasting licenses, only four have got them.

18:22, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

29 million somonis transferred to Tajikistan’s national budget from sale of state-owned properties

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Under Tajikistan’s strategic plan for privatizing medium-sized and large enterprises and restructuring objects of natural monopolies and especially large

17:49, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

62 state-owned enterprises sold by tenders in Tajikistan since 2003

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Since 2003, 62 state-owned enterprises have been realized in Tajikistan by tenders, Vaysiddin Tilloyev, the head of department for work with joint-stock

17:15, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

250 observers from CIS states to monitor presidential election in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - In response to an invitation from Tajikistan’s Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER), a commission of the CIS Executive Committee will arrive in

16:44, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan plans to reduce number of offices for issuing foreign passports in Russia

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan intends to reduce a number of offices for issuing Tajik passports for foreign travel in the Russian Federation, Anvar Boboyev, the head of the State

16:00, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Banks in Tajikistan provide more than 900 million somonis in loans to population in January-July 07

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Over the first seven months of this year, banks in Tajikistan have provided more than 900 million somonis in loans to the population, press service of the

14:41, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Republican Association of Family Doctors to set up network of regional associations

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Republican Association of Family Doctors of Tajikistan intends to set up a network of regional associations across the country.

13:29, september 20, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Four border guards go on trial in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, September 20, Asia-Plus - The trial of four servicemen of the frontier post “Lakkon” at the Tajik-Kyrgyz border in Isfara began in a military court in Khujand, the capital of the Sughd

13:07, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Russian ambassador delivers public lecture at Russian-Tajik Slavic University

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ramazan Abdulatipov will deliver a public lecture at Russian-Tajik Slavic University (RTSU) today.

12:50, september 20, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Heads of supreme courts from SCO member nations meet in Shanghai

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Heads and senior representatives of supreme courts from member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have gathered in Shanghai for their first

12:12, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

New body to be set up at CSTO

MOSCOW, September 20, Asia-Plus -- The committee of chiefs of security and law enforcement agencies will be held at the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the CSTO secretary general

11:51, september 20, 2006

POWER

Autumn conscription campaign starts

DUSAHNBE, September 20, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmonov signed a decree on drafting young Tajiks into the country’s Armed Forces from October through November 2006, presidential press

11:34, september 20, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan sells its 51 percent stake in Anzob ore refinery to U.S. Comsap

Tajikistan has sold its 51 percent stake in open joint-stock company â€œAnzob Refineryâ€ to U.S.

10:40, september 20, 2006

Second international film festival “Didori Dushanbe” to be held in Tajikistan in late October

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus /Muhayo Oripova/ -- The Second Tajikistan International Film Festival, Didori Dushanbe, will be held in Dushanbe in October.

19:00, september 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

OSCE Center launches agribusiness consulting centers in Tajikistan

DUSAHNBE, September 19, Asia-Plus - OSCE-supported agribusiness consulting center will be opened in Darband, Nurobod district on Wednesday, September 20, 2006.

18:45, september 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

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Tajikistan can and should share its experience in reestablishing peace, says UNTOP head

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan can and should share with other member nations of the United Nations its experience in achieving peace, Vladimir Sotirov, Head of the United Nations

12,000 local observers supposed to monitor presidential election in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - 12,000 local observers representing eight political parties, trade unions’ federation, different public associations, youths’ union, as well as local

Tajik savings bank intends to purchase new software products from R-Style

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Representatives from AmonatBonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) will take part at the third client conference of users of R-style products that will be held in

Another some 3,000 computers distributed to schools in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Some 3,000 computers will be distributed to schools across Tajikistan soon.

Tajik parliament speaker, U.S. ambassador discuss Tajik-U.S. inter-parliamentary cooperation

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of inter-parliamentary cooperation between Tajikistan and the United States were in the center of discussion of Saydullo Khairulloyev,

Tajikistan marks International Day of Peace

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan marks an International Day of Peace today. A number of activities dedicated to the International Day of Peace are being held in Dushanbe.

Russian ambassador hands over more than 100,000 new books to RTSU

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan handed over more than 100,000 new books to Russian-Tajik Slavic University (RTSU) in Dushanbe on September 20.

Russia will build Roghun power plant in Tajikistan, says Russian ambassador

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus - “However that may be, the Roghun hydroelectric power plant in Tajikistan will be built by Russia,” Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ramazan Abdulatipov remarked

A series of roundtable meetings on preparations for presidential elections launched in Kulob

KULOB, September 21, Asia-Plus - A series of roundtable meetings on preparations for the presidential election have been launched din the Kulob region of Khatlon.

44 sub-machine-guns Kalashnikov sized from residents of Kulob since the beginning of the year

KULOB, September 21, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the lawn enforcement agencies of Kulob have seized 44 sub-machine-guns Kalashnikov from the local population since the beginning of the year, which

Tajik, Chinese forces hold military exercise in southern Tajikistan

A three-day military exercise for Tajik and Chinese servicemen has started at Mumirak military range in Khatlon.

Pair from Muminobod faces libel charges

KULOB, September 21, Asia-Plus -- A prosecutor’s office in Kulob has brought charges against a couple in the Muminobod district, Firuza Umarova and Karim Najotov, under four articles of

Movie by Tajik filmmaker competes for Anapa film festival prize

DUSHANBE, September 21, Asia-Plus -- The 15th CIS and Baltic States film festival, Kinoshok-2006, opened in the Russian coastal town of Anapa on September 17, bringing together film professionals

Tajikistan lowers national cotton target

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus -- The Tajik government has lowered the projected national cotton harvest from 550,000 tons to 547,000 tons, Rahim Nosirov, an official with the agriculture

Four TV and radio stations get broadcasting licenses

Of 15 TV and radio stations applying for broadcasting licenses, only four have got them.

29 million somonis transferred to Tajikistan’s national budget from sale of state-owned properties

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Under Tajikistan’s strategic plan for privatizing medium-sized and large enterprises and restructuring objects of natural monopolies and especially large

62 state-owned enterprises sold by tenders in Tajikistan since 2003

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Since 2003, 62 state-owned enterprises have been realized in Tajikistan by tenders, Vaysiddin Tilloyev, the head of department for work with joint-stock

250 observers from CIS states to monitor presidential election in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - In response to an invitation from Tajikistan’s Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER), a commission of the CIS Executive Committee will arrive in

Tajikistan plans to reduce number of offices for issuing foreign passports in Russia

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan intends to reduce a number of offices for issuing Tajik passports for foreign travel in the Russian Federation, Anvar Boboyev, the head of the State

Banks in Tajikistan provide more than 900 million somonis in loans to population in January-July 07

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Over the first seven months of this year, banks in Tajikistan have provided more than 900 million somonis in loans to the population, press service of the

Republican Association of Family Doctors to set up network of regional associations

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Republican Association of Family Doctors of Tajikistan intends to set up a network of regional associations across the country.

Four border guards go on trial in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, September 20, Asia-Plus - The trial of four servicemen of the frontier post “Lakkon” at the Tajik-Kyrgyz border in Isfara began in a military court in Khujand, the capital of the Sughd

Russian ambassador delivers public lecture at Russian-Tajik Slavic University

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ramazan Abdulatipov will deliver a public lecture at Russian-Tajik Slavic University (RTSU) today.

Heads of supreme courts from SCO member nations meet in Shanghai

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus - Heads and senior representatives of supreme courts from member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have gathered in Shanghai for their first

New body to be set up at CSTO

MOSCOW, September 20, Asia-Plus -- The committee of chiefs of security and law enforcement agencies will be held at the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the CSTO secretary general

Autumn conscription campaign starts

DUSAHNBE, September 20, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmonov signed a decree on drafting young Tajiks into the country’s Armed Forces from October through November 2006, presidential press

Tajikistan sells its 51 percent stake in Anzob ore refinery to U.S. Comsap

Tajikistan has sold its 51 percent stake in open joint-stock company â€œAnzob Refineryâ€ to U.S.

Second international film festival “Didori Dushanbe” to be held in Tajikistan in late October

DUSHANBE, September 20, Asia-Plus /Muhayo Oripova/ -- The Second Tajikistan International Film Festival, Didori Dushanbe, will be held in Dushanbe in October.

OSCE Center launches agribusiness consulting centers in Tajikistan

DUSAHNBE, September 19, Asia-Plus - OSCE-supported agribusiness consulting center will be opened in Darband, Nurobod district on Wednesday, September 20, 2006.

Kazakhstan’s ATFBank intends to purchase 20% stake in SohibkorBonk

DUSHANBE, September 19, Asia-Plus - One of Kazakhstan’s largest banks – ATFBank – intends to become shareholder of Tajikistan’s

Tajikistan has sold its 51 percent stake in open joint-stock company â€œAnzob Refineryâ€ to U.S.