Tajkistan, Power

10:55, july 19, 2006

Rahmonov sends telegram of condolences to Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono over tsunami killing at least 380 people

DUSHANBE, July 19, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 18, Emomali Rahmonov sent a telegram of condolences to his Indonesian counterpart, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono over tsunami, which left at least 380

10:02, july 19, 2006

Tajik leader invites six women into the government

By presidentâ€™s edicts twelve persons were appointed to various senior government posts on Tuesday.

18:29, july 18, 2006

Emomali Rahmonov sends telegram of condolences to China’s President Hu Jintao over storm Bilis

DUSHANBE , July 18, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan ’s President Emomali Rahmonov has sent a telegram of condolences to China ’s President Hu Jintao

12:45, july 18, 2006

President Rahmonov holds meeting with chairmen of regions heads to discuss socioeconomic issues

DUSHANBE , July 18, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmonov resided over a meeting with participation of chairmen of Gorno Badakhshan (Alimamad Niyozmamadov), Khatlon (Amirsho

11:27, july 18, 2006

President Rahmonov to attend informal CIS summit in Moscow

DUSHANBE, July 18, Asia-Plus -- On Friday July 21, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmonov will leave for Moscow to attend an informal two-day CIS summit that opened in Moscow on the same day,

13:22, july 17, 2006

President Rahmonov urges to speed up preparations for inauguration of Anzob tunnel

DUSHANBE , July 17, Asia-Plus - On Friday July 14, President Emomali Rahmonov presided over a meeting with participation of senior representatives from relevant ministries and

11:41, july 17, 2006

Khatlon governor warns to shuffle some local organizations and agencies

Chairman of the Khatlon province warns to shuffle some local organizations and agencies if all debts on wages in all sectors are not repaid till September.

17:03, july 14, 2006

Tajik President, Deputy Iranian FM discuss cooperation issues

Visiting Deputy Iranian Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs, Mehdi Safari, today met with President Rahmonov to discuss the upcoming trip of Iranâ€™s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Tajikistan.

11:21, july 13, 2006

Rahmonov holds meeting with heads of country’s power-wielding structures

DUSHANBE , July 13, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmonov presided over a meeting with participation of heads of the country’s power-wielding structures on July 12.

15:01, july 10, 2006

President Rahmonov sends telegram of condolences to his Russian counterpart Putin over air crash in Irkutsk

DUSHANBE, July 10, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmonov has sent a telegram of condolences to his Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin, over an air crash in the Russian city of Irkuts

18:16, july 6, 2006

Dushanbe mayor’s office announces competitions to fill vacancies

DUSHANBE, July 6, Asia-Plus - Dushanbe mayor’s office has announced competitions to fill the vacant positions of head of the trade and paid services section, and director of the unit for

17:56, july 6, 2006

Tajik upper house to consider law on president’s symbols at its next session set for July 20

DUSHANBE, July 6, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Law “On Symbols of the President of Tajikistan” has been submitted for consideration to the sixth session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper

11:58, july 6, 2006

Government decides to solve issue of financing work on renaming three mounts in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 6, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Government has passed a resolution obligating the Ministries of Finance, Healthcare and Culture jointly with the National Agency for Space, Geodesy and

11:19, july 6, 2006

Khatlon governor dissolves local government’s press service

QURGHON TEPPA, July 6, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon government’s press service has been dissolved and a new information-analytical department has been set up on the basis of it, Amirsho Miraliyev,

13:32, july 4, 2006

PM visits Kulob to study progress of preparations for celebrations to mark 2700th anniversary of Kulob

Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov has familiarized himself with a progress of restoration works on the Fortress â€œHulbukâ€ in Vose.

10:00, july 4, 2006

Dushanbe mayor urges to take adequate measures to enhance passenger transport services

Ubaidulloyev demanded at a meeting of the Dushanbe mayorâ€™s office that adequate measures should be taken to provide the population with passenger transport services and communal services.

18:37, july 3, 2006

Tajikistan’s government discuss preparations for upcoming important political events

DUSHANBE , July 3, Asia-Plus - President Rahmonov presided over a meeting with participation of heads of a number of ministries and organizations on July 3.

11:11, july 3, 2006

Mount of Lenin renamed Mount of Tajikistan’s Independence

DUSHANBE , July 3, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmonov presided over government’s meeting on June 30.

14:25, june 30, 2006

Tajikistan introduces president’s standard and insignia

DUSAHNBE, June 30, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s MPs have unanimously endorsed a bill on symbols of the president of Tajikistan.

10:44, june 30, 2006

Rahmonov urges on Tajik power-wielding structures to closely cooperate with colleagues from CSTO countries

DUSHANBE , June 30, Asia-Plus - On Thursday June 29, President Emomali Rahmonov presided over a meeting with participation of heads of power-wielding structures of the country.

13:28, june 29, 2006

Tajik lower house board considers bill on president’s symbols

DUSHANBE , June 29, Asia-Plus - The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan ’s lower chamber of parliament (Majlisi Namoyandagon) has considered a bill on symbols of the

12:10, june 29, 2006

President urges to speed up construction of all facilities of statewide importance in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , June 29, Asia-Plus - President Rahmonov presided over a working meeting with participation of Prime Minster Oqil Oqilov and heads of relevant ministries and

11:54, june 29, 2006

Rahmonov sends telegram of condolences to President Putin over killing of five employees of Russian Embassy in Iraq

DUSHANBE, June 29, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan strongly condemned the assassination of five employees of the Russian Embassy in Iraq.

18:56, june 28, 2006

Tajikistan optimistic of relationships with the United States, says President Rahmonov

DUSHANBE , June 28, Asia-Plus - Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov has named an official opening of a new building of the U.S.

12:03, june 28, 2006

Dushanbe-Kyrgyz border road to be put into operation by 2008, says President Rahmonov

DUSHANBE , June 28, Asia-Plus - On June 27, Tajikistan celebrated the ninth anniversary of Day of National Unity.

16:20, june 26, 2006

Pakistani Senate leader calls for effective use of potential of commonality of Tajik, Pakistani peoples

DUSHANBE, June 26, Asia-Plus - A Pakistani delegation led by Mr.

12:12, june 24, 2006

Dushanbe mayor sacks Dushanbe water supply project coordination unit director

DUSHANBE, June 24, Asia-Plus -- Jamshed Laqayev has been relieved of his post of director of the unit for coordination of the Dushanbe water supply project.

11:48, june 23, 2006

Members of Dushanbe legislature discuss implementation of project on providing city population with drinking water

DUSHANBE , June 23, Asia-Plus -- The sixth session of the Dushanbe legislature (Majlis) opened in the Tajik capital today morning.

13:30, june 22, 2006

President Rahmonov leaves for Minsk to attend EAEC and CSTO summits

DUSHANBE, June 22, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmonov today afternoon leaves for the Belarus capital city of Minsk to attend the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) and the Collective Security

14:07, june 21, 2006

‘Study of Aryan civilization does not hurt religious feelings of Muslims’: President Rahmonov

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- Study of Aryan civilization does not hurt religious feelings of Muslims, an article by Emomali Rahmonov posted on the president’s website says.