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09:06, october 24, 2011

Tajik authorities asks the United States to graduate Tajikistan from Jackson–Vanik amendment

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi noted on October 22 that President Emomali Rahmon and U.

19:02, october 22, 2011

United States interested in long-term partnership with Tajikistan

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton considers that Tajikistan ought to get rid of laws that impede development of trade.

17:57, october 22, 2011

Tajikistan reportedly increases coal production

KHUJAND, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Over the first nine months of this year, coalfields located in the northern Sughd province have produced more than 80,700 tons of coal, which is 31 percent

17:23, october 22, 2011

Moscow authorities offers compulsory fingerprinting for migrants

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Moscow authorities are clamping down on illegal immigrants, Russian news agency, RIA Novosti, reports.

17:11, october 22, 2011

Persian-speaking countries set up coordinating committee to help PWDs

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Iran have decided to set up a coordinating committee dedicated to promote cooperation between the countries’ agencies for social

16:36, october 22, 2011

Tajik FM, Iranian parliament speaker discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus – On Friday October 21, Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi met here with visiting Majlis-e Shoura-ye Eslami (The Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran) Speaker

16:04, october 22, 2011

AAR Japan completes the PWD support project

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Association for Aid and Relief, Japan (AAR JAPAN) has completed the “project for the support to persons with disabilities (PWDs) through capacity

15:19, october 22, 2011

Clinton pledges U.S. support for human rights in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus – U.S.

15:08, october 22, 2011

US secretary of state visits Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Dushanbe Friday evening for an official visit, the Tajik MFA information department reports.

17:43, october 21, 2011

More than half of Tajik small hydropower plants are not in operation

DUSHANBE, October 21, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Twenty-three new small hydropower plants with a total capacity 7,000 kW have been built in Tajikistan over the first nine months of this year,

17:11, october 21, 2011

We must build Roghun HPP, says Tajik MP

DUSHANBE, October 21, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Member of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Committee on Energy, Industry and Construction, Shodi Shabdolov, has pointed

16:27, october 21, 2011

Russian military base in Tajikistan makes preparations for Russian legislative election

DUSHANBE, October 21, 2011, Asia-Plus – Russian military base in Tajikistan is making preparations for the Russian legislative elections.

16:16, october 21, 2011

Tajik Air launches new air route to Iran

DUSHANBE, October 21, 2011 Asia-Plus -- Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, is launching a new air route to the Islamic Republic of Iran soon.

15:31, october 21, 2011

Tajik leader is sure that Iran will participate in Tajikistan’s hydroelectricity projects

DUSHANBE, October 21, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Friday October 21, President Emomali Rahmon received visiting Majlis-e Shoura-ye Eslami (The Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran) Speaker Ali

15:08, october 21, 2011

Good practice by FOCUS in Tajikistan through DIPECHO 6 and IDDR

DUSHANBE, October 21, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The United Nations designated the second Wednesday of October as the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction.

11:32, october 21, 2011

Tajik FM, Japan’s ambassador discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, October 21, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday October 20, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi received Japan’s Ambassador to Tajikistan Hiroyuki Imahashi, the Tajik MFA information

10:22, october 21, 2011

Tajik, Iranian parliaments sign memorandum of cooperation

DUSHANBE, October 21, Asia-Plus -- A meeting of Tajik and Iranian parliament speakers that took place here yesterday resulted in signing of a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) between the

17:05, october 20, 2011

Tajikistan may join Customs Union only after Kyrgyzstan, says Russian PM

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus – The issue of admission of Tajikistan to the Customs Union may be considered only after admission of Kyrgyzstan to it, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin

16:35, october 20, 2011

“Tajikistan: Challenges and Opportunities” Forum held in Washington

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus – A forum on Tajikistan has been held in Washington.

15:56, october 20, 2011

Tajik central bank raises refinancing rate to ensure effectiveness of monetary policy

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has raised its refinancing rate by 1.

15:09, october 20, 2011

Kyrgyz national detained with large amount of heroin in Tajikistan

More than 20 kilograms of heroin were confiscated from Kyrgyz national detained in the Tajik northern city of Isfara.

14:49, october 20, 2011

Tajikistan sells electricity to Afghanistan at 3.5 cents per one kWh

DUSHANBE, October 20, Asia-Plus -- Over the first nine months of this year, Tajikistan has exported some 114 million kWh of electricity for a total amount of more than 2.3 million U.S.

14:08, october 20, 2011

Water management is integral part of poverty reduction in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Water management is an integral part of poverty reduction and economic development of Tajikistan, Ms.

12:05, october 20, 2011

Tajikistan reportedly reaches 52 percent of the autumn conscription target

DUSHANBE, October 20 2011, Asia-Plus -- By October 20, Tajikistan has reached 52 percent of the autumn conscription target, Faridoun Mahmadaliyev, a chief spokesman for the Ministry of

11:58, october 20, 2011

Strength of Russian military base in Tajikistan partially renewed

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The process of replacement of the strength of the Russian military base in Tajikistan is going on, Dmitry Matushkin, an assistant to the commander of

11:37, october 20, 2011

Tajik leader offers to hold conference eon water diplomacy in Dushanbe in 2013

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today received Ms. Kenza Kaouakib-Robinson, Secretary of UN-Water.

11:04, october 20, 2011

Iranian parliament speaker to hold talks with President Emomali Rahmon

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Iranian Parliament (Majlis-e Shoura-ye Eslami) Speaker Ali Larijani heading Iranian parliamentary delegation is arriving in Dushanbe for a two-day

10:46, october 20, 2011

Death penalty abolition issues discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- International organizations and representatives of Government of Tajikistan are discussing issues on death penalty in the course of roundtable on

10:17, october 20, 2011

CIS free trade deal is only economically motivated, says CPT leader

DUSHANBE, October 20, Asia-Plus -- Leader of the Communist Party of Tajikistan (CPT) Shodi Shabdolov, who is also deputy of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament,

09:18, october 20, 2011

Tajikistan’s liquefied gas imports increase

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The number of liquefied gas refueling stations has increased in Tajikistan.