Tajkistan, Power

12:44, november 16, 2009

President signs the law on national budget for 2010

DUSHANBE, November 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday November 14, President Emomali Rahmon signed the RT Law “On the National Budget of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2010,” according to

11:44, november 16, 2009

In 2010, main events to celebrate Navrouz to be held in Danghara

DUSHANBE, November 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In 2010, the main events to celebrate the Navrouz holiday will be held in the Danghara district, Khatlon province, according to presidential press

20:13, november 14, 2009

Government discusses the process implementation of flood risk management projects

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A November 13 meeting of the government, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, discussed issue related to implementation of investment projects

17:21, november 13, 2009

Tajikistan, Turkmenistan to boost bilateral cooperation

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2009 -- President Emomali Rahmon today received Turkmen Ministry of Energy and Industries Yarmukhamed Orazguliyev, who is co-chairman of the Tajik-Turkmen

18:24, november 11, 2009

Tajikistan to mark national Flag Day on November 24

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday November 11, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) endorsed amendments to the country’s law on holidays.

17:15, november 11, 2009

Rahmon receives visiting Azeri defense minister

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Today morning, President Emomali Rahmon received Azeri Defense Minister Safar Abiyev, who arrived in Dushanbe to attend the CIS defense minister’s

16:38, november 11, 2009

Tajik parliament passes budget for 2010

Presenting the 2010 budget bill, finance Minister Safarali Najmiddinov noted today that the country's GDP is expected to reach 24.

12:59, november 11, 2009

Process of implementation of AKDN projects in Tajik capital discussed yesterday

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday November 10, Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev received Mr.

12:35, november 11, 2009

Majlisi Namoyandagon to consider draft budget for 2010 today

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2009 Asia-Plus -- A regular sitting of the sixth session of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) of the third convocation that is being

11:30, november 11, 2009

A group of British MPs to arrive in Tajikistan soon

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to cooperation between the parliaments of Tajikistan and the United Kingdom were a major topic of a meeting of Chairman of the Majlisi

15:51, november 9, 2009

Majlisi Namoyandagon expected to consider draft budget for 2010 o November 11

DUSHANBE, November 9, 2009 Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered amendments proposed to the laws on holidays and police

14:51, november 4, 2009

Rahmon congratulates Afghan President Hamid Karzai on his reelection

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a telegram of congratulations to Afghan President Hamid Karzai on his reelection, according to presidential

14:39, november 4, 2009

Tajik leader proposes to mark national Flag Day as national holiday

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a draft law on making amendments to the country’s law “On Holidays” to the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower

12:03, november 4, 2009

President signs amnesty law

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon signed the amnesty law yesterday, according to presidential press service.

14:58, november 3, 2009

Majlisi Milli to convene its 22nd session on November 19

DUSHANBE, November 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament), Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, yesterday signed a resolution on convocation of the

12:00, november 3, 2009

Some 10,000 people are expected to be amnestied in Tajikistan under the new amnesty law

The new amnesty applies on female convicts, elderly, minors and sick prisoners, who are serving sentences for minor crimes, as well as veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, participants

19:49, october 31, 2009

Qoimdodov appointed Tajik Ambassador to Belarus

DUSHANBE, October 31, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Qozidavlat Qoimdodov, formerly Tajik Ambassador to Turkmenistan, has been appointed Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Belarus, according to presidential

19:42, october 31, 2009

Tajikistan main become main product market for Kharkov industrial goods, says Kharkov governor

DUSHANBE, October 31, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Friday October 30, President Emomali Rahmon received visiting governor of Ukraine’s Kharkov region, Arsen Avakov, according to presidential press

19:20, october 31, 2009

Tajikistan’s GDP projected to reach 24.5 bln somoni in 2010

Government session has considered indicators of social and economic prognosis for 2010-2012

18:35, october 29, 2009

Appreciable progress made in implementation of Roghun project, says president

DUSHANBE, October 29, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Speaking to builders at the site for construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP), President Emomali Rahmon noted on October 28 that an

15:46, october 29, 2009

Rahmon congratulates Turkish president on Turkey’s Republic Day

In his message of congratulations to Turkish President Abdullah Gul on occasion of Republic Day in Turkey, Emomali Rahmon highly appraised the level of Tajik-Turkish partnership and stated readiness

21:13, october 28, 2009

Addressing builders at Roghun site, Rahmon says there is nothing for neighbors to worry about

Addressing builders at the site for construction of the Roghun HPP, President Rahmon noted today that there is nothing for neighboring counties to worry about.

19:02, october 28, 2009

22 new facilities to be put in commission in Dushanbe by Constitution Day

DUSHANBE, October 28, 2009, Asia-Plus -- 22 new facilities will be put in commission in Dushanbe by Tajikistan’s Constitution Day, which is marked on November 6, Shavkat Saidov a spokesman

18:04, october 28, 2009

MPs endorse amendments requiring government members to submit income declaration annually

DUSHANBE, October 28, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have endorsed amendments to the Constitutional Law “On the Government

16:38, october 28, 2009

President visits site for construction of Roghun HPP

President Emomali Rahmon today morning visited the site for construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) to get acquainted with preparations for blocking the Vakhsh River flooding

13:35, october 28, 2009

Parliament defers consideration of the amnesty bill

Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistanâ€™s lower chamber of parliament) Saydullo Khairulloyev offered parliamentarians to defer consideration of the amnesty bill till November 2.

12:00, october 28, 2009

Parliamentary working group adopts 35 amendments to customs code

DUSHANBE, October 28, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A session of the working group of the lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament (Majlisi Oli) for making changes and addenda to the country’s

11:15, october 28, 2009

Parliament discusses new amnesty bill

The new amnesty will be announced in the country on occasion of the 15th anniversary of Tajikistanâ€™s Constitution and Year of Imam Azam in Tajikistan.

19:12, october 27, 2009

Darband to be new administrative center of Nourobod district

In the settlement of Darband that will be a new administrative center of the Nourobod district after the Roghun reservoir submerges a certain area of the district, President Rahmon inaugurated a

15:35, october 27, 2009

Parliament’s committees discuss 2010 national budget bill

DUSHANBE, October 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Committees of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) are currently discussing the draft law “On the National Budget of