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10:44, july 19, 2012

Over 4.467 bln somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan in H1 2012

DUSHANBE, July 19, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of more than 4.467 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 935 million U.S.

10:28, july 19, 2012

Tajik central bank lodges application for joining financial intelligence organizations

DUSHANBE, July 19, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is intensifying work on cooperation with organizations combating money laundering.

09:57, july 19, 2012

Uzbek authorities halt freight cars carrying textbooks for Tajik schools

Freight cars carrying a large consignment of textbooks for Tajik schools are being stuck in the Uzbek city of Termez.

09:18, july 19, 2012

National Security Council senior director visits Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 19, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Alice Wells, Senior Director for Russia and Eurasia at the United States National Security Council (NSC), visited Tajikistan on July 17-18.

17:33, july 18, 2012

Tajikistan’s railroad freight activity reportedly falls 15 percent through Uzbekistan’s fault

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Compared to January-June of 2012, Tajikistan’s rail freight traffic has fallen more than 15 percent over the first six months of this year, Usmon

16:46, july 18, 2012

MFA opens its office in Sughd

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reportedly opened its office in the northern Sughd province.

16:25, july 18, 2012

Wheat harvest in two districts of Kulob region complete by July 18

KULOB, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Wheat crops in the districts of Farkhor and Hamadoni in Khatlon’s Kulob region have been harvested by July 18.

16:06, july 18, 2012

Construction works suspended at the site for construction of Roghun HPP

More than 5,500 builders of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) have joined the ranks of the unemployed in Tajikistan after the World Bank has prohibited Tajikistan from constructing new

15:13, july 18, 2012

OSCE, Austrian Finance Ministry train Afghan, Tajik customs officers

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus – A week-long training course on international standards and best practices for trade facilitation for 16 mid-level and senior Afghan and Tajik customs officers

14:58, july 18, 2012

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than $2.4 bln in H1 2012

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 2.

14:46, july 18, 2012

National budget for H1 2012 estimated at some 4.4 bln somoni

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Board of the Ministry of Finance met on July 18 to review the results of the work carried out over the first six months of this year, the Secretariat

11:38, july 18, 2012

Tajik leader says the United States is one of strategic partners of Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 17, President Emomali Rahmon received Mrs.

11:06, july 18, 2012

PM visits Sughd province

DUSHANBE/KHUJAND, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A two-day visit of Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov to the northern Sughd province concluded on July 17.

10:48, july 18, 2012

Kulob authorities shut down illegal religious school in the Borbad mahalla

KULOB, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Local authorities in the Kulob region of Khatlon province crack down on unregistered religious schools.

10:26, july 18, 2012

Dushanbe mayor’s office discuss food price regulation issues

DUSHANBE, July 18, 10212, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to regulation of prices of basic food products during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan were a major topic of a July 17 meeting of the

10:05, july 18, 2012

Cases of 56 alleged members of extremist organizations move to courts in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, seven criminal cases instituted against 56 alleged activists of extremist organizations have moved to courts in

09:48, july 18, 2012

Over $40.4 mln worth of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in H1 2012

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 31 countries of the world have provided more than US$40.

17:02, july 17, 2012

Tajik government abandons the policy of providing preferential loans to cotton growing farms

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has exported nearly 65,000 tons of cotton fiber, which is 41,000 tons more than in the same period

16:35, july 17, 2012

Inflation for H1 2012 estimated at 2.5%

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- In Tajikistan, inflation for January-June this year stood at 2.5 percent, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan.

16:05, july 17, 2012

Tajik MFA denies statement by Russian general as baseless

Tajik authorities say Tajikistan’s position on this issue was declared by foreign minister on July 16 and it has remained unchanged.

15:19, july 17, 2012

Khatlon’s debts increasing

QURGHON TEPPA, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon prosecutor’s office is seriously concerned over rising debts of local enterprises and organizations.

15:00, july 17, 2012

First round of negotiations on Tajikistan’s admission to WTO concludes Tuesday

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The first round of negotiations on Tajikistan’s admission to the World Trade Organization is completing in Geneva today.

14:40, july 17, 2012

Tajik, Afghan presidents exchange messages of congratulations

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and Afghan President Hamid Karzai have exchanged messages of congratulations on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of

14:23, july 17, 2012

Tajikistan reportedly agrees terms with Russia for military base

Russian media outlets on July 17 quoted Russia's ground forces commander Vladimir Chirkin as saying that the Tajik authorities have approved Russian terms for an agreement on a lease extension for a

13:52, july 17, 2012

25 persons killed by natural disasters in Tajikistan in H1 2012

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus – Twenty-five persons were killed by natural disasters that hit Tajikistan in the first half-year of this year, Khayriddin Abdurahimov, head of the Committee for

13:33, july 17, 2012

Czech companies express readiness to participate in investment projects in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Companies from the Czech Republic have reportedly expressed readiness to participate in investment projects in Tajikistan.

13:14, july 17, 2012

The morgue of the Rasht central district hospital is entirely rehabilitated and equipped

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 17, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) officially handed over the entirely rehabilitated and equipped morgue to the Rasht

13:03, july 17, 2012

Saudi Arabia provides food aid to Tajikistan

On the occasion of the forthcoming Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is providing a food aid to Tajikistan. Mr.

11:33, july 17, 2012

MEPs visit DCA, Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Visiting group of members of the European Parliament (MEPs) yesterday visited the Drug Control Agency (DCA) under the President of Tajikistan.

11:23, july 17, 2012

Tajik president receives MEPs

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 16, President Emomali Rahmon received a group of members of the European Parliament (MEPs), led by Struan Stevenson.