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12:18, may 20, 2009

Checkpoints along the main drug trafficking routes reinforced

DUSHANBE, May 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- An anti-drug operation, dubbed Poppy 2009, is going on in the country. Launched on May 15, the operation runs through November 30 this year.

12:10, may 20, 2009

Tajik Air resumes flights from Dushanbe to Munich

DUSHANBE, May 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, has announced resumption of flights to Europe.

11:39, may 20, 2009

Agroinvestbonk provides some 179 mln somoni in loans in Jan-Apr 09

DUSHANBE, May 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this year, open joint-stock company (OJSC) Agroinvestbonk has provided some 179 million somoni (equivalent to more than 42.

11:24, may 20, 2009

15 new industrial enterprises to be launched in Khatlon’s Qurghon Teppa region by the end of 2009

DUSHANBE, May 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- 15 new industrial enterprises are expected to be launched in Khatlon’s Qurghon Teppa region by the end of this year, according to the Ministry of Energy

10:55, may 20, 2009

Presidents of Croatia and Turkey to pay official visits to Tajikistan this month

DUSHANBE, May 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Presidents of Croatia and Turkey are expected to pay official visits to Tajikistan this month.

10:39, may 20, 2009

Heads of SCO competent agencies authorized to combat narcotics gather in Moscow to discuss further cooperation

DUSHANBE, May 20, Asia-Plus -- First deputy director of the Drug Control Agency (DCA), Major-General Vaysiddin Azamatov, represented Tajikistan at a meeting of heads of the competent agencies

10:10, may 20, 2009

Interior ministry tightens control over Rasht Valley

DUSHANBE, May 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A group of officers from the law enforcement agencies have gone to the Rasht Valley (eastern Tajikistan) to tighten control at all checkpoints in the

20:31, may 19, 2009

Damage caused by heavy rainfalls to Muminobod reportedly estimated at $2 mln

KULOB, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Damage caused to Khatlon’s Muminobod district by torrential rain and resulting mudslides over the past month has been estimated at 2 million U.S. dollars.

20:03, may 19, 2009

Tajik FM visits Saudi Arabia

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- An official visit of Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi to Saudi Arabia started today, the MAFA information department reported.

19:21, may 19, 2009

21, including 16 children, hospitalized in Sughd on suspicion of having contracted typhoid

KHUJAND, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- 21 persons, including 16 children, have been hospitalized in northern Sughd province over the past week on suspicion of having contracted typhoid,

18:41, may 19, 2009

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover amounts to $1.165 bln in January-April

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 1.

18:01, may 19, 2009

President visits Khatlon province tomorrow

President Emomali Rahmon intends to visit the southern province of Khatlon on May 20.

17:28, may 19, 2009

China’s company submits feasibility studies for Nourobod HPP and Dushanbe heat and power station

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Energy and Industries (MoEI) is currently considering feasibility studies for construction of the Nourobod-1 hydroelectric power plant

15:43, may 19, 2009

Government session considers issues related to mitigation of effects of disasters hitting Khatlon

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus - A May 18 government meeting, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, considered issues related to mitigation of effects of torrential ran and

15:17, may 19, 2009

MoF sings credit agreements with six banks for financing farming units

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- During March-April this year, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) signed credit agreements with six banks, including Orienbonk, Amonatbonk (Tajik savings bank),

14:35, may 19, 2009

Tajiktransgaz now owes $14 mln to Uzbekistan for natural-gag deliveries

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-stock company (OJSC) Tajiktransgaz (Tajik state natural-gas distributor) now owes 14 million U.S.

13:55, may 19, 2009

Draft agreement on FTZs within the CIS area to be reviewed

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, 2009 - The first session of the working group of experts from the CIS states for negotiations on a draft agreement on free trade zones (FTZs) within the CIS area was

12:40, may 19, 2009

Tajikistan sees considerable currency devaluation this year so far

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has seen considerable currency devaluation over the past four and half months.

11:34, may 19, 2009

Roundtable meeting to discuss labor migration from Tajikistan to be held in Samara

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A roundtable meeting formally titled “Labor Migration from Tajikistan to the Samara Region” will be held in the city of Samara, Russia on May 21.

10:29, may 19, 2009

Labor migrants’ remittances to banks in GBAO decreasing

KHOROG, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this year, labor migrants have remitted some 6.645 million U.S. dollars to banks in Gorno Badakhshan, which is more than 2.

10:15, may 19, 2009

Crisis forces Sughd enterprises to shit to three-day working week

KHUJAND, May 19, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The economic crisis has forced the Chkalovsk-based industrial association state unitary enterprise, Vostokredmet (Eastern Complex of Rare Metals), to make

19:06, may 18, 2009

Upper chamber seconds 10 new laws

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The 19th session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) of the third convocation seconded ten laws on May 18.

18:54, may 18, 2009

Upper house seconds law banning keeping livestock in the capital

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Members of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) have seconded the law on amendments to the law on the RT law “On the Status of the

18:19, may 18, 2009

Upper house recalls chairman of the Constitutional Court

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The 19th session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) that was held in Dushanbe on May 18 recalled the chairman of the

17:52, may 18, 2009

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers more amendments to the law on budget for 2009

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of the lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of the parliament considered a bill requiring more amendments to the law on the budget for

17:26, may 18, 2009

Tajik leader, Iranian vie-president discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Monday May 18, President Emomali Rahmon received Iran’s Vice President also President also Head of the National Youth Organization of Iran Mohammad Javad

15:43, may 18, 2009

Member of former UTO armed formation detained fro crimes committed in the 1990s

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The 35-year-old resident of the Nourobod district, some 100 kilometers east of Dushanbe, Muzaffar Nouriddinov, has been detained on suspicion of having

15:10, may 18, 2009

Disaster damage to agrarians sector estimated at amore than 89 mln somoni

Damage caused by torrential rain and resulting floods and mudslides to Tajikistanâ€™s agrarian sector has been estimated at more than 89 million somoni.

13:53, may 18, 2009

Two drug smugglers, including Afghan national, with some 36 kg of drugs detained in Farkhor

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Two drug smugglers with some 36 kilograms of narcotics have been detained in the border area of Khatlon’s Farkhor district, according to the Ministry of

12:58, may 18, 2009

38.1% of industrial enterprises in Tajikistan not in operation in April 09

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, 2009 -- Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of 1.