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19:21, may 24, 2007

IAEA deputy director general inspects tailing dump in Fayzobod

Visiting IAEA deputy director general has inspected tailing dump in the Fayzobod district, central Tajikistan.

19:00, may 24, 2007

Use of air space within post-Soviet area becomes problematic, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus - One of problems facing civil aviation in the post-Soviet areas is use of air space, Aziz Nabiyev, the head of the airports and air space department of Tajik Ministry

18:00, may 24, 2007

No plans to expand military presence in Central Asia - NATO

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus – The North Atlantic alliance is not planning to expand its military contingent in Central Asia, a senior NATO official said Wednesday.

17:37, may 24, 2007

Qatari Ambassador to present his credentials tomorrow

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus - Three newly appointed ambassadors will present their credentials to President Emomali Rahmon within the next few days, according to Tajik MFA.

17:25, may 24, 2007

EAEC health council meets in Almaty

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus - The second session of the Health Council at the Integration Committee of Eurasian Economic Committee has opened in Almaty, Kazakhstan, today.

17:06, may 24, 2007

Number of methane blast victims rises to 35 at mine

The number of the dead as a result of the methane blast at the Yubileinaya mine in the Kuznetsk Coal Basin (Kuzbass) reached 35.

16:52, may 24, 2007

More than 300 illegal migrants from CIS states detained in Moscow

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus - More than 300 illegal labor migrants from the CIS states have been detained in the northeast of Moscow.

16:21, may 24, 2007

Council of CIS heads of government to meet in Yalta

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus - Tajik Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov on May 24 left for Yalta, Ukraine, to attend a regular session of the Council of CIS Heads of Government that will open there on May

15:05, may 24, 2007

Methane blast rocks Russian mine

A methane blast has rocked a Russian coal mine, killing at least 16 workers and leaving more than 40 trapped underground, officials said.

14:50, may 24, 2007

Russian operational group donates practice shoot equipment to Tajik military cadets

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus - Operational Border Group of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) in Tajikistan has donated a special electronic equipment for practice shoot “Skat” to Tajikistan’s

14:24, may 24, 2007

Tajik-Russian trade expected to reach $700 million this year, says Russian trade representative

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus - A two-way trade between Tajikistan and Russia is expected to have reached $700 million this year, Aleksandr Yakovlev, Russian trade representative in Tajikistan,

13:42, may 24, 2007

UN predicts 18% of Afghan heroin to travel through northern route, says Russian drug control service spokesman

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus – UN predicts 18 percent of Afghan heroin may travel through the northern route Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan-Russia, the news agency Kabar cited Aleksandr

13:14, may 24, 2007

NATO to support establishment of international training center in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus - NATO will support establishment of international training center for training specialists in chemical expert examination, cynology and analytics for Central Asia and

12:33, may 24, 2007

Safety of future HPSs on Panj River to directly depend on safety of Usoy dam: senior adviser for the UN/ISDR office in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 24 - Revealed problems connected to potentials threat that Sarez Lake could some day sweep down and put homes and people at risk over a massive area could be solved if the water level

11:00, may 24, 2007

President meets with representatives of enterprises and organizations

President Emomali Rahmon has met with representatives of enterprises and organizations to discuss issues related to regulation of traditions and rituals practiced by population and school festivities.

10:30, may 24, 2007

CIS security and special services heads discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, May 24, Asia-Plus -- St.

19:10, may 23, 2007

Tajikistan interested in cooperation with NATO

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is interested in cooperation with NATO, President Emomali Rahmon said at his meeting with visiting NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for

18:45, may 23, 2007

Tajik FM receives Japanese Ambassador

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday May 23, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi met with Japanese Ambassador to Tajikistan Yuichi Kusumoto (with residence in Tashkent).

18:16, may 23, 2007

Central Asian energy council meets in Bishkek

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus – A session of Central Asia’s Energy Council opened in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, today.

17:11, may 23, 2007

Another dismembered body found in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus - Another dismembered body has been found in Dushanbe. Fragments of dismembered man were found in microrayon 63 of Dushanbe’s Firdavsi district today morning.

16:24, may 23, 2007

Capital mayor’s office announces tender for purchase diesel oil for public transport

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus - To provide the population, economic, social and cultural facilities with adequate passenger transport services during autumn-winter 2006-07 the Dushanbe mayor’s office

15:30, may 23, 2007

IAEA deputy director general arrives in Tajik capital tomorrow

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus -- Ms.

14:52, may 23, 2007

Tajik national air carrier cuts down passenger fares on flights to Moscow

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus -- Tajik State Air Company TajikAir has cut down passenger fares on flights from Dushanbe and Khujand to Moscow.

14:02, may 23, 2007

Exhibition of Russian regions to open in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus - A two-day exhibition formally titled “Urals and Siberia in Tajikistan opened at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in Dushanbe today.

13:35, may 23, 2007

Tajik physician detained by Yemen security authorities released

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus - Tajik physician Juma Rajabov, who was detained by Yemeni security authorities on May 19, was released yesterday evening, Asia-Plus has learned from Saidahmad Bekov,

13:19, may 23, 2007

Tajik president, NATO envoy discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmon today morning received Mr.

12:53, may 23, 2007

First unit of Sangtuda-1 HPP to be out into operation in December

The first unit of the Sangtuda-1 hydropower plant will be put into operation in December this year.

11:42, may 23, 2007

Six killed, 100 injured in Turkish capital blast

Six people have been killed and at least 100 hurt in an explosion in the Turkish capital, Ankara, officials say.

11:00, may 23, 2007

Italian delegation visits Tajik counternarcotics agency

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday May 22, visiting Italian delegation led by the First Deputy Foreign Minister, Gianni Vernetti, visited the Drug Control Agency (DCA) in Dushanbe.

19:01, may 22, 2007

Tajik national detained by Yemen security authorities to be released soon

Tajik physician working in Yemen was detained by Yemen security authorities last Saturday, when he was purchasing medicine at drugstore.