Tajkistan, Power

10:46, june 29, 2011

Tajik president receives visiting Russian officials today afternoon

President Emomali Rahmon is expected to receive Sergey Naryshkin, Head of Russian President’s Office, and Anatoly Serdyukov, Russian Minister of Defense, today afternoon.

15:52, june 28, 2011

President signed a number of adopted laws

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday June 28, President Emomali Rahmon signed a number of laws that were adopted by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of

13:42, june 28, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers amendments to the law on weapons

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed a draft law requiring amendments to the RT Law “On Weapons” at a

10:45, june 23, 2011

President shakes up law enforcement and defense officials

DUSHANBE, June 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met with 140 newly appointed officials from the law enforcement, judicial and power-wielding structures.

16:44, june 22, 2011

Knowing state language compulsory for Tajik judges

DUSHANBE, June 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday June 22, Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament endorsed amendments to the Constitutional Law “On the Courts of the

14:44, june 22, 2011

Tajikistan passes deposit insurance law

Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament has endorsed bill on insurance of deposits of physical entities.

16:06, june 20, 2011

Tajik president receives CIS education ministers

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received visiting CIS education ministers today.

15:38, june 20, 2011

Dushanbe mayor appreciates journalists’ participation in tackling city problems

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2011, Asia-Plus /Avaz Yuldoshev/ -- On Monday June 20, Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev held a meeting to discuss issues related to preparations for the 20th anniversary of

13:50, june 20, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers amendments to the law on public service

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed a draft law requiring amendments to the RT Law “On the Public

11:30, june 17, 2011

President gets report about preparation for country’s main holiday

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2011, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmon has conducted a working meeting to discuss ongoing preparation for the 20th anniversary of Tajikistan’s independence, effective use of

10:59, june 16, 2011

Tajik, Pakistani Presidents confirm their willingness to implement CASA-1000 project

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2011, Asia-Plus - On Wednesday Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Astana with his Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari to discuss Tajik-Pakistani bilateral relations.

16:43, june 15, 2011

Tajikistan to legalize parental responsibility

Following a three-hour discussion deputies of the lower chamber of Tajikistan’s parliament have approved the draft law “On parental responsibility for education and upbringing of children” proposed

12:08, june 15, 2011

Rahmon invites Nazarbaev to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 15, 2011, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon met with his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbaev in Astana to discuss a wide range of bilateral issues.

13:32, june 14, 2011

Tajikistan President leaves to Astana

In the frameworks of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Summit Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon is scheduled to meet with his Iranian counterpart, President of the People’s Republic of China,

12:34, june 14, 2011

Tajik President meets with Bundestag officials

DUSHANBE, June 14, 2011, Asia-Plus - On June 13 President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met with the visiting group of deputies of the German Bundestag headed by Dagmar Enkelman, chairman of the

11:32, june 13, 2011

Russian President to pay official visit to Tajikistan

Russian President Medvedev is expected to visit Tajikistan in early September when the Republic will celebrate the 20th anniversary of independence.

16:35, june 9, 2011

Dushanbe mayor calls on regional administrators to support his food price cut initiative

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On completion of the fifth session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament), the Majlisi Milli Speaker Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, who is also

15:51, june 9, 2011

Auditors of Chamber of Accounts will have high immunity, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The fifth session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament) that took place on June 9 seconded the law “On the Chamber of Accounts of the

15:25, june 9, 2011

Majlisi Milli members second amendments to energy legislation

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus -- Members of the Majlisi Milli have unanimously seconded the law requiring amendments to the RT Law “On Energy.

15:00, june 9, 2011

Tajikistan returns Russian as official language

The law requiring amendments on standard and legal acts seconded by the Majlisi Milli today returns Russian as an official language. Russian now may be used in lawmaking in Tajikistan.

08:41, june 9, 2011

Majlisi Milli session opens in Dushanbe today

The session will consider some thirty issues, including a number of laws adopted by the lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament this year.

15:33, june 6, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers parental responsibility bill

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed a draft law on holding parents responsible for their

10:53, june 6, 2011

Dushanbe mayor holds talks with Moscow city officials

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev paid a working visit to Moscow from June 2 to June 4 on invitation of his Moscow counterpart Sergey Sobyanin,

09:57, june 3, 2011

Emomali Rahmon receives visiting Pakistani entrepreneurs

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received a delegation of Pakistani entrepreneurs, led by Mr.

14:41, june 2, 2011

Public transport tariffs changed again in Dushanbe

Public transport fares in Dushanbe have been changed again.

14:33, june 1, 2011

Parliamentarians endorse amendments to the militsiya law

DUSHANBE, June 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament endorsed amendments to the country’s law “On Militsiya” (militsiya is used as a short official

13:40, june 1, 2011

Tajikistan to establish chamber of accounts

MPs have endorsed a bill requiring establishment of the chamber of accounts in Tajikistan.

15:53, may 31, 2011

Radio station established at Tajik national news agency

DUSHANBE, May 31, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A May 30 government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, endorsed the plan of actions for the second half-year of 2011, Tajik president’s

11:54, may 31, 2011

Dushanbe municipal government updates new public transport fares

DUSHANBE, May 31, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev has made amendments to his decree of May 24 on new public transport fares, Shavkat Saidov, a spokesman for the

16:49, may 30, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers bill on use of natural gas as motor-vehicle fuel

DUSHANBE, May 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed a draft law on the use of natural gas as a motor-vehicle