DUSHANBE, January 5, 2009, Asia-Plus  -- Ministries, departments and local authorities will give quarterly press conference on the results of work carried out over the fourth quarter of 2008 starting from January 12, according to presidential press service.

We will recall that President Emomali Rahmon on March 4 2005 signed a decree obligating ministers, department heads, and local officials to give quarterly press conferences.