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13:38, december 16, 2012

Tajik, Afghan border officers complete OSCE training-of-trainers course

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2012, Asia-Plus – Tajik and Afghan border officers completed an OSCE training-of-trainers course in Dushanbe on December 14.

13:36, december 16, 2012

UNECE releases second environmental performance review of Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Second Environmental Performance Review of Tajikistan highlights lack of access to clean water and sanitation and need for improved waste management.

16:32, december 14, 2012

Tajikistan’s external debt reaches 2.3 billion U.S. dollars, says minister of finance

Tajikistan’s external debt ratio is estimated at 33 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) this year.

15:32, december 14, 2012

EBRD provides funds to enhance municipal water services in Tajik provinces

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide additional loans and grants in a total amount of 27.4 million U.S.

14:43, december 14, 2012

Some $72 mln worth of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in Jan-Nov 2012

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Forty-three countries of the world have provided some 72 million U.S.

14:34, december 14, 2012

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at over $4.6 bln in Jan-Nov 2012

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- In January-November 2012, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 4.641 billion U.S.

11:31, december 14, 2012

Government increases financing for drug control agency

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A meeting of the International Working Group (IWG) took place at the headquarters of the Drug Control Agency (DCA) under the President of Tajikistan

10:58, december 14, 2012

Tajik inmates allege prison torture

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Prisoners in Tajikistan are claiming they suffered severe beatings by guards during a recent transfer and have provided video evidence of their injuries to

10:37, december 14, 2012

Activities of Tajik FEZs discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) is holding the sixth meeting of the Coordination Council on Free Economic Zones (FEZs) today

10:09, december 14, 2012

125 mln cubic meters of natural gas imported into Tajikistan from Uzbekistan this year

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has imported 125 million cubic meters of natural gas from Uzbekistan since the beginning of this year, according to the Ministry of Energy

09:35, december 14, 2012

Japan implements 5 projects in Tajikistan to support health and education sectors

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus – To-date, the Government of Japan has supported numerous projects in various spheres in Tajikistan, in the framework of Grant Assistance for the Grass–roots

09:21, december 14, 2012

Tajik, Kyrgyz local authorities meet to discuss trans-border cooperation

DUSHANE, December 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Thirty-five members of a cross border working group representing local authorities and law enforcement agencies from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan met on

16:13, december 13, 2012

Tajikistan will celebrate New Year’s Day, says Tajik parliament speaker

Tajik parliament speaker offers editor of the Islamic Revival Party (IRP)’s website to better study history of New Year’s Day.

15:28, december 13, 2012

Libel and insult now placed under the bailiwick of the civil code in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Members of Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament have unanimously seconded the law decriminalizing libel and insult.

14:57, december 13, 2012

OSCE Office donates equipment for training financial control officers on fighting corruption

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan on December 8 handed over equipment and educational material for a training center to be set up to train officers of

14:15, december 13, 2012

UNODC report reveals that adult women constitute the majority of the total trafficking victims in CA

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The 2012 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons released by UNODC on December 12 revealed that adult women constitute the majority of the total

13:31, december 13, 2012

Representatives from U.S. Department of State visit Tajik counternarcotics agency

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to further expansion of cooperation in combating drug trafficking were a major topic of a meeting of Rustam Nazarov, Director of the Drug

13:09, december 13, 2012

Security service officers seize 226 kilos of narcotics in three operations

Three operations carried out by officers from the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) have reportedly led to the seizure of a large amount of narcotics in Khatlon province and Dushanbe.

11:33, december 13, 2012

Tajikistan, Finland vow to boost economic ties

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday December 12, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi received Finland’s Ambassador to Tajikistan Tuula Yrjola.

11:07, december 13, 2012

Tajikistan reportedly reduces fuel imports

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has reportedly reduced fuel imports this year.

10:38, december 13, 2012

Tajikistan-Turkmenistan ministerial consultations held in Ashgabat

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan-Turkmenistan political consultations were held in the Turkmen capital Ashgabat on December 12.

10:15, december 13, 2012

CIS executive secretary welcomes Tajikistan’s accession to WTO

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Ambassador to Belarus Qozidavlat Qoimdodov, who is also Tajikistan’s Permanent Representative to the CIS Institutions, informed participants in

09:29, december 13, 2012

OSCE supports workshop for judges and journalists on defamation charges involving media

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus – A workshop for judges and journalists on jurisdiction in defamation and insult lawsuits involving the media concluded at the OSCE Office in Tajikistan on

09:22, december 13, 2012

U.S. government reduces school dropout in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, December 13, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The U.S.

16:27, december 12, 2012

Tajikistan adopts new media legislation

Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have endorsed a new bill on the periodical press and other mass media.

15:48, december 12, 2012

Tajik Diaspora in the Unites States plans to open school for children to learn Tajik language

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Members of the Tajik community in the United States are drawing up plans to open a first-ever school for children to learn Tajik language as well as

15:11, december 12, 2012

We must not lose track of our agricultural and culinary roots, says FAO chief

DUSHANBE, December 12 2012, Asia-Plus -- Neglected crops that are currently underutilized by farmers can play an important role addressing the food and agriculture challenges of the future and

14:56, december 12, 2012

Tajikistan increases sugar imports

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Compared to 2011 Tajikistan’s sugar imports have increased by 18,000 tons, according to the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT).

14:36, december 12, 2012

Tajik private air carrier increases the number of flights to Dubai

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s private airline, Somon Air, has increased the number of flights to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from two to three per

11:47, december 12, 2012

Prisoner’s mother says her son has cut himself in protests against torture

DUSHANBE, December 12 2012, Asia-Plus – Mrs.