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CENTRAL ASIA 11:50, february 15, 2022

Turkmen president’s son set to run for presidency

...President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov, has confirmed he will join the race to replace his father in a presidential election set for March 12, Turkmen news website Salamnews reported on February 14, according to RIA Novosti...
...reportedly indicated he plans to retain the speaker position. Turkmenistan will hold an early presidential election on March 12, a Central Election Commission official said after President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov hinted he planned to resign...

POWER 15:01, february 8, 2022

Khorog mayor demands that Mamadboqirov surrender

...involved in putting pressure on members of city legislature to give up their powers and call new elections, threatening to denigrate them among the people. The mayor called urges the law enforcement agencies...

ECONOMY 17:16, february 2, 2022

Damage discovered by the Accounts Chamber last year costs Tajikistan at 282.8 million somonis

...budget. The Accounts Chamber is accountable to the President and the Parliament. The Majlisi Namoyandagon elects chief auditors of the Chamber of Accounts upon the recommendation of the President; chief auditor...
...elected to not more than two seven-year terms...

POLITICS 10:03, february 2, 2022

Emomali Rahmon congratulates Sergio Mattarella upon his re-election as Italian President

...Emomali Rahmon congratulates Sergio Mattarella upon his re-election as Italian President...

INCIDENTS 13:54, january 28, 2022

Kyrgyz parliamentarians to apply to their Tajik counterparts over the situation along the mutual border

...Jurt Kyrgyzstan (Fatherland Kyrgyzstan) is a Kyrgyz political party running in the 2021 parliamentary election. The party is not affiliated with the Ata-Zhurt party, and is linked with President Japarov and the Mekenchil...

WORLD 16:43, january 26, 2022

Iranian government seeks to balance its international policy, says President Ebrahim Raisi

...basis of our work is interaction with the whole world. I announced this in the election campaign and I will follow this, we will interact with all the countries of the world that want...

POLITICS 15:48, january 4, 2022

Eurasianet offers its informed predictions for Tajikistan for 2022

...Eurasianet notes that Central Asia is such a politically stagnant region that an election of any kind can be enough to spark some interest. Between presidential and parliamentary votes, it is rare...

CENTRAL ASIA 11:14, december 31, 2021

Kyrgyz town near Tajik border renamed in nationalist gesture

...voters in the town that he favored the renaming proposal when he came visiting during the presidential election campaign. The violence that erupted in southern Kyrgyzstan’s border with Tajikistan earlier this year lent...

POLITICS 10:59, december 24, 2021

Fact Sheet on 30 Years of U.S.-Tajik Relations

...government provided $178 million in aid to Tajikistan. 1992-1999: USAID helped train election poll-workers and supplied materials and equipment to the Central Commission on Elections and Referenda for organizing elections...

POWER 16:10, december 16, 2021

Ex-GBAO governor’s powers as member of Majlisi Milli to be terminated

...Fayzov, who had served as governor of GBAO from October 1, 2018 to November 5, 2021, was elected deputy speaker of the Majlisi Milli on March 29, 2019. Members of GBAO regional legislature...
...local councils unanimously voted for electing Yodgor Fayzov to the Majlisi Milli. The governor of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region and heads of other provinces, cities and districts of Tajikistan are appointed...
...them (three-fourths of the total number of members of the Majlisi Milli) are elected at joint meetings of people’s deputies of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region and its cities and districts, provinces...

POWER 11:10, december 13, 2021

Rahmon fondly remembers the conversations with Merkel, congratulates new Germany Chancellor

...Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has congratulated Olaf Scholz on being elected as the Federal Chancellor of Germany. Emomali Rahmon sent two cables – one to ex-Chancellor Angela Merkel and another one to new Germany...
...cooperation in all areas being of mutual interest,” reads the message. Olaf Scholz was elected as Germany’s new Chancellor on December 8, bringing to an end Angela Merkel...

SOCIETY 11:14, december 8, 2021

UN rights expert to assess trafficking in persons in Tajikistan

...member of the Council of Europe Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA), elected as President of GRETA from 2016-2018 and as 1st Vice-President from 2014-2018. The Special...

WORLD 10:25, november 26, 2021

New Interpol president accused of overseeing torture

...general from the United Arab Emirates who has been accused of complicity in torture has been elected as president of Interpol. Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi, inspector general of the UAE's interior ministry, will...
...strongly believes that the abuse or mistreatment by police is abhorrent and intolerable". General Raisi was elected Interpol's president after three rounds of voting by member states at the agency...
...running of Interpol. General Raisi reportedly tweeted that it was an "honor" to be elected president and promised to "build a more transparent, diverse, and decisive organization that works to ensure safety...

CENTRAL ASIA 11:28, november 24, 2021

Former president of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev decides to give up leadership of ruling party

...former president Nursultan Nazarbayev, the Nur Otan has constantly won Kazakhstan's presidential and national parliamentary elections. Originally founded on February 12, 1999 as simply Otan (Fatherland) by former Prime Minister Sergey Tereshchenko...

POLITICS 09:54, november 24, 2021

EU asks Afghanistan's northern neighbors to prevent exploitation of migrants

...imposed on Belarus over authoritarian ruler Alexander Lukashenko's crushing of protests against his disputed re-election last year...

POWER 16:46, november 15, 2021

A number of conferences and cultural activities to be held in Tajikistan on the occasion of President’s Day

...President’s Day because the Constitution of Tajikistan was adopted on November 6, 1994 and presidential elections were held in the country on the same day, and President Rahmon President was officially sworn...

POWER 16:33, november 10, 2021

From an ordinary soldier to a general: what is known about the new governor of GBAO?

...dissatisfaction with the work of the former provincial leadership. In 2020, after presidential elections, Alisher Mirzonabot was relieved of his post of the first deputy governor of the GBAO and appointed the mayor...

POLITICS 14:10, october 28, 2021

Kyrgyz president’s remarks on land swap with Tajikistan increases tensions

...head of Kyrgyzstan’s Security Council. More recently, Madumarov ran against Japarov in the presidential election in January 2021. Madumarov responded that the document was a nonbinding agreement and that discussions on the matter...

SOCIETY 10:19, october 26, 2021

OSCE says significant procedural irregularities noted during Uzbekistan’s presidential election

...OSCE says significant procedural irregularities noted during Uzbekistan’s presidential election...

POLITICS 11:22, october 14, 2021

Rahmon, French Senate speaker discuss inter-parliamentary cooperation between Tajikistan and France

...Senate, which is the upper house of the French Parliament, is made up of 348 senators elected by part of the country's local councilors (in indirect elections), as well as by representatives...
...French citizens living abroad. Senators have six-year terms, with half of the seats up for election every three years...

POLITICS 10:20, october 12, 2021

Emomali Rahmon meets with European Council President in Brussels

...second and previous officeholder is former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. He was originally elected to serve a term from December 1, 2014 to May 31, 2017 and subsequently re-elected on March...
...term running from June 1, 2017 until November 30, 2019. On July 2, 2019 the European Council elected Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel as the successor to Donald Tusk as President of the European Council...

POLITICS 10:59, september 27, 2021

First Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Tajikistan will observe the presidential elections in Uzbekistan

...First Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Tajikistan will observe the presidential elections in Uzbekistan...

POLITICS 11:45, september 17, 2021

Presidents of Uzbekistan and Iran arrived in Tajikistan

...Ibrahim Raisi landed at the Dushanbe airport. his is Raisi's first foreign visit after being elected President of Iran. The Iranian leader was also met by Kohir Rasulzoda. Yesterday, a meeting was held...

WORLD 14:05, september 2, 2021

Taliban expected to announce functioning cabinet and government in a few days

...Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Unlike many Taliban leaders, he has no military experience. He was elected as the leader of the Taliban in May 2016, following the death of the previous leader, Akhtar...

WORLD 17:11, august 30, 2021

Supreme leader of Taliban arrives in Afghanistan

WORLD 14:03, august 20, 2021

Taliban hunting down Afghans on blacklist, says a report by a Norwegian intelligence group

...August 15. They have pledged full amnesty for all who worked with the Western-backed, elected Afghan government. According to Deutsche Welle , the RHIPTO Norwegian Center for Global Analyses report said the Taliban...

ECONOMY 17:52, august 18, 2021

Personal monopoly or why Tajikistan's budget remains nontransparent

...office. “Furthermore, the budgets of the upper and lower houses of parliament, the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums, the Executive Office of the Tajik President, the Civil Service Administration, the committees under...

WORLD 10:12, august 18, 2021

Afghanistan’s First Vice President Amrullah Saleh declares himself as caretaker President

...Ghani. He resigned as the Interior Minister on January 19, 2019 to join Ashraf Ghani's election team and was appointed as first Vice President of Afghanistan...

SOCIETY 16:34, august 9, 2021

Teacher from Isfara to join the ranks of members of Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament soon

...Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT) told Asia-Plus in an interview. “Since Ms. Idigul Qosimzoda was elected to the Majlisi Namoyandagon in March last year by the ruling party’s list from...
...from the city of Isfara who is the PDPT member, will replace her without conducting a by-election,” the source added. Members of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber...
...parliament) are directly elected for a five-year term according to a mixed majoritarian-proportional system. Of the 63 MPs, 41 are elected from single-mandate districts, with the winning candidate requiring a majority...

POLITICS 11:13, august 5, 2021

Iran’s new President Ebrahim Raisi receives Tajik parliament speaker Zokirzoda

...Iran's newly-elected President Ebrahim Raisi yesterday received Mahmadtoir Zokirzoda, Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), who arrived in Tehran to attend the inauguration ceremony...
...other to eliminate this common concern," Raisi noted. For his part, Zokirzoda greeted Raisi on his election, and praised the potential for the development of Iran-Tajikistan ties, which he described as based...