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16:47, march 2, 2013

Tajikistan becomes 159th member of WTO

The WTO approved Tajikistan’s accession in December and named March 2 as the official entry date. Tajikistan becomes the 159th member of the WTO.

16:31, march 2, 2013

Tajikistan has not agreement with foreign religious schools, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, March 2 2013, Asia-Plus – The Ministry of Education has not concluded agreements with any foreign religious schools, Abdusattor Odinayev, the head of the department for development of

16:18, march 2, 2013

No one liter of gasoline delivered to Tajikistan over the first 24 days of February

DUSHANBE, March 2, 2013, Asia-Plus -- According to official statistical data, no one liter of gasoline was delivered to Tajikistan over the first 24 days of February.

15:33, march 2, 2013

U.S. Government supports international agricultural exhibition in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, March 2, 2013, Asia-Plus -- U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Susan Elliott, Deputy Prime Minister Murodali Alimardon and Khatlon Province Chairman Ghaibullo Afzal officially opened the U.S.

16:12, march 1, 2013

Russia raises export duty on its oil products again

DUSHANBE, March 1 2013, Asia-Plus - Russia has raised export duty on its oil products again. By Russian government’s decree an export duty on petroleum has been raised from US$363.

15:37, march 1, 2013

Probe launched into child HIV infection cases in Dushanbe

The probe has been launched following a number of articles published in the Asia-Plus newspaper.

14:20, march 1, 2013

New IFC publication improves corporate governance in Tajikistan, strengthening businesses

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Friday March 1, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) began distributing a board creation manual to help businesses in Tajikistan improve governance

14:12, march 1, 2013

Tajikistan makes preparations for cotton-sowing campaign

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Preparations for a cotton-sowing campaign are progressing in Tajikistan.

11:27, march 1, 2013

Tajikistan will become full member of WTO tomorrow

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan will be come a full member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on March 2, the Tajik MFA information department reports.

11:05, march 1, 2013

UN reportedly asks Ukraine not to extradite former Tajik prime minister

The Regional Representation of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reportedly encourages the Ukrainian authorities to extend protection to a U.S.

10:34, march 1, 2013

Dushanbe mayor’s office intends to complete construction of water park in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The procurement department at the Dushanbe mayor’s office has announced an open contest to select the best designer for an unfinished water park in the

10:18, march 1, 2013

Japan supports enhancement of health sector in Khatlon province

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The project for rehabilitation of the children infectious department at central hospital in the Panj district, Khatlon province with total amount of US$108,800

10:04, march 1, 2013

Deposits kept at Tajik bank reportedly rise 26.7 percent

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan reports that Tajikistan saw bank deposits grow by 26.

09:44, march 1, 2013

Russian law enforcement authorities launch investigation into murder of Tajik teen in Moscow

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Russian law enforcement authorities have launched an investigation into the murder of Tajik teenager in Moscow.

09:15, march 1, 2013

Chronicle of the month: February, 2013

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2013, Asia-Plus: February 1 - The National Bank

17:28, february 28, 2013

Tajik Customs Service press secretary attacked

DUSHANBE, February 28, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan''s Customs Service press secretary Abdurahim Umarov is being treated in a hospital after being severely beating, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports.

17:22, february 28, 2013

Tajikistan raises state due for marriage to foreigners

DUSHANBE, February 28, Asia-Plus -- The 13th session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) seconded the law requiring amendments to the country’s law on state dues.

16:48, february 28, 2013

Tajik, Kazakh civil aviation authorities agree to launch air route connecting the two capital cities

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik and Kazakh civil aviation authorities have reportedly agreed to launch an air route that will connect with two capital cities – Dushanbe and

16:28, february 28, 2013

Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament seconds new media law

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Pus -- Members of Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament have unanimously seconded the new RT Law “On Press and Other Mass Media.

15:00, february 28, 2013

Tajik Ombudsman releases report on the human rights situation in the country

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Tajik Human Rights Ombudsman Office has released a report on the work done in 2012.

14:47, february 28, 2013

Customs Service spokesman beaten up in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Plus – Abdurahim Umarov, a spokesman for the Customs Service under the Government of Tajikistan, has been beaten up by unknown assailants in Dushanbe’s

14:27, february 28, 2013

Two Afghan nationals detained with heroin in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 28, Asia-Plus -- Two Afghan nationals have been detained with a large amount of heroin in Dushanbe.

14:17, february 28, 2013

Killers of GBAO regional security chief sentenced to long jail terms

Two residents of Khorog – Oqil Ayombekov and Hamza Murodov – have got long jail terms for killing regional security chief Abdullo Nazarov in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

13:30, february 28, 2013

OSCE, UNECE launch Russian version of border crossing best practices handbook

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Russian version of a handbook of best practices at border crossings developed by the OSCE and the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) was

11:46, february 28, 2013

U.S. Delegation in Tajikistan to discuss developments in Afghanistan

The U.S. Government reportedly sees no terrorist threat in Central Asia after the planned U.S. withdrawal of military forces from Afghanistan in 2014.

11:06, february 28, 2013

More than half of all mobile subscriptions now in Asia

DUSHANBE, February 28, Asia-Plus -- New figures released by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) on February 27 confirm strong sustained demand for information and communication

10:27, february 28, 2013

Tajikistan, Israel carry out inter-MFA consultations

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Bilateral inter-MFA consultations between Tajikistan and Israel were held here on February 27, the Tajik MFA information department reports.

10:05, february 28, 2013

U.S. sees no ‘imminent Islamic militant threat’ in Central Asia

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A top official has told a Congressional committee that although the United States sees no “imminent Islamic militant threat to Central Asian states,” the

10:00, february 28, 2013

The European Initiative “Covenant of Mayors – East” presented in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The European Commission, in cooperation with and under support of the Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia, is hosting the First National meeting

09:40, february 28, 2013

The National Human Development Report presented in Dushanbe Wednesday

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An official presentation of the National Human Development Report 2012 “Tajikistan: Poverty in the Context of Climate Change” (NHDR) took place in