Tajkistan, Power

15:29, february 3, 2006

UPDATE: President Rahmonov receives outgoing AKDN Resident Representative

DUSHANBE, February 3, Asia-Plus - Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov today morning outgoing Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Tajikistan, Hakim Feerasta.

13:01, february 3, 2006

President Rahmonov receives outgoing AKDN Resident Representative

Prospects of further expansion of cooperation between Tajikistan and AKDN are currently discussed.

12:37, february 2, 2006

President Rahmonov expresses deep condolences to families of the Jirgatol avalanche victims

DUSHANBE , February 2, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov Wednesday [February 1] offered his sincere sympathies to the families of the victims of the avalanche that

11:53, february 1, 2006

Rahmonov orders to review procedure of stock-exchange deals in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 1, Asia-Plus -- President Rahmonov has ordered the government, president’s office and the country’s central bank to review the procedure of joint-stock deals in the republic.

19:29, january 31, 2006

Rahmonov shakes up government

Following shortcomings revealed in the course of the governmentâ€™s session on Tajikistanâ€™s economic results in 2005 and other republican conferences President Rahmonov has shuffled the government

13:53, january 31, 2006

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses bill on amendments made to law on prosecutors

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus - Members of board (Shuro) of Tajikistan ’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) parliament have discussed a bill on changes

12:45, january 31, 2006

Tajik president reshuffles state adviser for economic matters, head of finance control committee, head of Tajik national airlines

Yesterday, following the government session by presidentâ€™s decrees a reshuffle took place.

12:43, january 31, 2006

Tajik government sums up country’s economic results in 2005

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmonov presided over an enlarged meeting of the government on January 30.

10:51, january 30, 2006

86 women hold leading positions in Kulob local authorities

KULOB, January 30, Asia-Plus -- Over the past seven year, a number of women holding leading positions in the city and the district of Kulob has increased from 46 to 86, Kulob Mayor, Abdujabbor

10:50, january 30, 2006

44 percent of investments to be assimilated on construction of facilities of statewide importance this year

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus - This year, Tajikistan plans to have assimilated 44 percent of investments on the facilities of statewide importance such as hydropower plants, highways and

14:25, january 26, 2006

Tajik president holds bilateral meetings with leaders of some CIS states in St. Petersburg on sidelines of EAEC summit

DUSHANBE , January 26, – During his stay in St.

13:10, january 26, 2006

EAEC admits Uzbekistan, discuss energy, customs and currency issues

DUSHANBE, January 26, Asia-Plus – The Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) of former Soviet republics gathered Wednesday in St.

12:04, january 26, 2006

Uzbekistan’s admission to EAEC to boost economic development of the organizations: Tajik president

President Rahmonov has underlined establishment of the Customs Union, tax reforms and free trade as priorities of the EAEC .

19:26, january 25, 2006

EAEC leaders gather in St. Petersburg, discuss Uzbekistan’s admittance to the club

DUSHANBE , January 25, Asia-Plus – RIA Novosti -- Leaders of member nations of the Eurasian Economic Community gathered in St.

14:39, january 25, 2006

Tajik MPs endorse amendments made to law on dehqan farms

DUSHANBE , January 25, Asia-Plus - Now hunting and finishing may be carried out on the territory of farming units only by common consent of all members (villages) of this farm.

14:20, january 24, 2006

Rahmonov orders to start preparations for construction of Sangtuda-2 station in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , January 24, Asia-Plus - President Rahmonov presided over a meeting of the government on January 23.

12:46, january 24, 2006

President Rahmonov leaves for St. Petersburg to attend EAEC summit

DUSHANBE , January 24, Asia-Plus - Today afternoon, Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov is leaving for St.

14:46, january 23, 2006

Tajikistan, Turkey to launch joint cotton-ginning venture in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , January 23, Asia-Plus - During stay in Turkey , Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov held a meeting with Turkish entrepreneurs in Antalia, Rahmonov’s

14:21, january 23, 2006

Tajik President Rahmonov presented with honorary doctorate by Ankara's Gazi University

DUSHANBE , January 23, Asia-Plus - Sunday evening, Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov returned from his official visit to Turkey .

11:41, january 23, 2006

Prime minister urges to adjust heating supply system in Qurghon Teppa before 2008

QURGHON TEPPA, January 23, Asia-Plus -- Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov attended a meeting of Khatlon Hukumat that was held in Qurghon Teppa on January 19.

11:35, january 23, 2006

Dushanbe resolves problems of reprocessing of disposals

DUSHANBE, January 23, Asia-Plus -- Some 1,200-1,600 cubic meters of solid disposals are daily removed from the Tajik capital to the city dump for solid disposals and in total, more than 860,000

11:33, january 23, 2006

Gross domestic product in Tajik capital for 2005 amounts to over 1.479 billion Somonis: mayor

DUSHANBE, January 23, Asia-Plus -- Based on current data, the gross domestic product in Dushanbe for 2005 was 1.4796 billion Somonis, which is 27.

11:29, january 23, 2006

Dushanbe mayor sacks his deputy for construction

DUSHANBE, January 23, Asia-Plus -- Deputy Dushanbe Mayor, Firuz Ulmasov, has been sacked for failing to properly organize activity of the construction sector in the city.

18:04, january 20, 2006

Dushanbe mayor’s office, EBRD sing cooperation memorandum

DUSHANBE , January 20, Asia-Plus - On Thursday January 19, Dushanbe Mayor, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, and Mr.

14:31, january 20, 2006

President Rahmonov meets with Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer in Ankara

In the course of the talks President Rahmonov and his Turkish counterpart have discussed a broad range of issues of bilateral cooperation.

13:14, january 20, 2006

President Rahmonov to attend EAEC summit in St. Petersburg on January 25

President Emomali Rahmonov will attend an extraordinary summit meeting of heads of state from countries making up the Eurasian Economic Community.

20:48, january 19, 2006

‘Our relationships with Iran not aimed against other states,’ says deputy Tajik foreign minister

DUSHANBE, January 19, Asia-Plus -- “Our economic cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran have expanded over the last several years,” Deputy Foreign Minister, Abdunabi Sattorov, told

19:53, january 19, 2006

President Rahmonov intends to pay official visits to Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan this year

DUSHANBE , January 19, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov intends to pay official visits to Ukraine , Kazakhstan and

13:44, january 19, 2006

Islamic Republic of Iran will promote development of Tajikistan: Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei

DUSHANBE , January 19, Asia-Plus - IRNA – During his stay in Iran , President Rahmonov called on the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah

13:01, january 19, 2006