Tajkistan, Politics

10:57, april 29, 2021

Tajik, Russian Security Council Secretaries discuss cooperation

On Wednesday April 28, Tajik Security Council Secretary Nasrullo Mahmoudzoda yesterday met here with Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev.

14:02, april 27, 2021

Tajik president receives participants of CSTO defense ministers’ session

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today received defense ministers of member nations of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) who arrived in Dushanbe for participation the CSTO defense

11:43, april 26, 2021

Online C5+1 meeting of the Secretary of State and the Foreign Ministers of the C5 states held last Friday

U.S. Department of State says Secretary of State Antony J.

17:12, april 23, 2021

Rahmon has phone conversation with Vladimir Putin to discuss cooperation

Russian President Emomali Rahmon on April 23 had a phone conversation with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon to discuss further development of the Russian-Tajik relations of strategic partnership and

13:38, april 23, 2021

Tajik foreign minister, US ambassador discuss cooperation

On Thursday April 22, Tajik Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Muhriddin received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Tajikistan John Mark Pomersheim,

13:25, april 23, 2021

Online C5+1 meeting of the Secretary of State and the Foreign Ministers of the C5 states being held today

The next Central Asia – USA (C5+1) high-level meeting is being held today through videoconferencing, a source within the Tajik government told Asia-Plus in an interview. .

10:48, april 22, 2021

Issues of preparations for jubilee SCO summit discussed in Dushanbe

On Wednesday April 21, Tajik First Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. Khusrav Noziri, met here with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Tajikistan, Mr. Liu Bin.

16:34, april 21, 2021

Dushanbe, Tashkent start preparations for Uzbek president’s official visit to Tajikistan

An Uzbek government delegation comprising senior representatives at the level of deputy ministers of the country’s economic cluster arrived in Dushanbe on April 21, a source within the Tajik

13:07, april 21, 2021

Afghan government delegation to visit Tajikistan to study its experience in achieving peace and accord

Afghan government delegation will visit Dushanbe to study Tajikistan’s experience in achieving peace and national accord, according to the Ministry of Education and Science (MoES).

10:19, april 20, 2021

Dushanbe, Kabul vow to boost economic cooperation

Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Speaker Mahmadtoir Zokirzoda yesterday received Afghan Ambassador to Tajikistan Mohammad Zahir Agbar.

09:33, april 19, 2021

OSCE CiO meets with high-ranking Tajik state officials to discuss Swedish chairpersonship’s priorities

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office (CiO), Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Ann Linde, concluded her official visit to Tajikistan on April 15.

15:52, april 16, 2021

Kabul proposes Dushanbe to establish Cultural Association of Tajikistan and Afghanistan

On Wednesday April 14, Tajik Minister, Ms. Zulfiya Davlat, received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Afghanistan to Tajikistan, Mr. Mohammad Zahir Agbar.

10:02, april 16, 2021

Central Asia’s nations and Visegrad Group countries hold political consultations

Political consultations between Central Asia’s nations and the Visegrad Group (also known as the "Visegrad Four" or simply "V4" – Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and Chez

14:45, april 15, 2021

Tajikistan considers OSCE as important platform for constructive dialogue, says Tajik foreign minister

On Thursday April 15, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin received has received Sweden’s Foreign Minister and the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ms.

11:01, april 14, 2021

The 2nd China + Central Asia (C+C5) foreign ministers meeting expected to be held in China in May

A meeting of deputy foreign ministers of Central Asia’s nations and China took place on April 13 via video link.

09:55, april 13, 2021

Uzbek president expected to pay official visit to Tajikistan in June

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay an official visit to Tajikistan from June 10-12 at the invitation of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, a source within the Tajik government told Asia-Plus in

14:19, april 12, 2021

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ann Linde to visit Tajikistan

Sweden’s Foreign Minister and the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ms. Ann Linde, is expected to visit Tajikistan this month.

09:56, april 9, 2021

Iran, Tajikistan planning to establish joint defensive committee, say Iranian media reports

Iranian media reports say the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Iran, Major-General Mohammad Baqeri noted yesterday that Iran and Tajikistan have agreed to establish a joint defensive and

11:00, april 8, 2021

Tajik, Hungarian foreign ministers discuss cooperation

On Wednesday April 7, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin received the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Péter Szijjártó, according

11:34, april 7, 2021

Tajik, Kyrgyz interior ministers discuss cooperation to provide security in border areas

Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda yesterday met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Ulan Niyazbekov in the Tajik northern Sughd province to discuss a wide range of issues related to bilateral

16:52, april 6, 2021

Iran can export defense goods and equipment unhindered, says Iranian defense Minister

In the course of the talks with Tajik Defense Minister, Colonel-General Sherali Mirzo in Tehran, Iran’s Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on

15:19, april 5, 2021

Tajik defense minister pays official visit to Iran

The Defense Minister of Tajikistan, Colonel-General Sherali Mirzo, today departed for Tehran on an official visit, Colonel Faridoun Mahmadalizoda, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense (MoD), told

11:09, april 2, 2021

Tajikistan seeks preferential loans from South Korea

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea Park Byeong-seug, who is on an official visit to Tajikistan, according to the Tajik

16:22, april 1, 2021

Russian expert calls Kyrgyz security agency chief’s statement “provocative and unacceptable”

“A statement by the chief of the Kyrgyz State Committee for National Security Kamchybek Tashiyev regarding Tajikistan’s Vorukh exclave is provocative: offer what is a priori unacceptable

14:29, march 31, 2021

Tajik president expected to pay visit to Vorukh in early April

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon is expected to visit Vorukh, a jamoat in northern Tajikistan, which is an exclave surrounded by Kyrgyzstan.

11:41, march 31, 2021

HoA-IP meeting participants concerned over relations between the Taliban and international terrorist groups

The foreign ministers and high-level representatives of the participating countries of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process (HoA-IP) adopted the Dushanbe Declaration on March 30.

11:18, march 31, 2021

Trilateral meeting of Tajik, Iranian and Afghan foreign ministers held in Dushanbe

On Tuesday March 30, foreign ministers of Tajikistan (Sirojiddin Muhriddin), Iran (Mohammad Javad Zarif) and Afghanistan (Mohammad Hanif Atmar) held a trilateral meeting in Dushanbe on sidelines of

11:00, march 31, 2021

Tajik president, Indian external affairs minister discuss cooperation

On Tuesday March 30, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Indian External Affairs Minister Dr.

10:27, march 31, 2021

Tajik, Iranian foreign ministers discuss expansion of ties between their countries

Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif yesterday reviewed the latest situation of bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries

09:49, march 31, 2021

Tajikistan seeks to further expand trade and economic cooperation with Afghanistan, says Tajik leader

As a friendly neighbor of Afghanistan, Tajikistan seeks to further enhance trade and economic cooperation between the two countries, including in the border areas, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon