Tajkistan, Power

16:53, november 21, 2013

President continues to shake up officials

President Emomali Rahmon is continuing to reshuffle the government and a number of staff changes were introduced on November 21.

16:12, november 20, 2013

Tajik-Chinese JV building cement plant in Vahdat exempted from paying VAT and customs duties

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has endorsed amendments proposed by the government to the law on the national budget for 2013.

15:21, november 20, 2013

Colonel Jamolzoda appointed commander of Tajik National Guard

DUSHNBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – Colonel Bobojon Jamolzoda, formerly commander of one of units of the Tajik National Guard, was appointed commander of the Tajik National Guard, replacing

14:55, november 20, 2013

Some MPs expected to be transferred to governmental posts

DUSHANBE, November 20, Asia-Plus -- Some members of both chambers of the parliament are expected to be transferred to governmental posts.

12:30, november 20, 2013

CORRECTION

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A November 19 item “President shakes up officials” should have noted that Davlatali Saidov, formerly head the State Committee on Investments and

11:47, november 20, 2013

Saymumin Yatimov reappointed chief of SCNS

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20, 2013, Saymumin Yatimov was reappointed chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS).

11:43, november 20, 2013

Saymumin Yatimov reappointed chief of SCNS

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20, 2013, Saymumin Yatimov was reappointed chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS).

10:52, november 20, 2013

Defense minister replaced

DUSHANBE, November 20, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20 Sherali Mirzo, formerly chief of the Main Border Guard Directorate at the State Committee for NAtional Security

10:19, november 20, 2013

President reorganizes a number of committees and ministries

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon today issued a decree on improvement of the structure of the government executive bodies.

17:17, november 19, 2013

President shakes up officials

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon has introduced a number of staff changes.

10:58, november 19, 2013

Mayor orders relevant agencies to control repair operations at Western boiler house

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An enlarged meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office, presided over by Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, took place on November 18.

14:09, november 18, 2013

Tajik government resigns

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik government today tendered its resignation to President Emomali Rahmon, who was reelected for a fourth consecutive term on November 6, in late

13:47, november 18, 2013

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses amendments proposed to the country’s administrative code

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed amendments proposed by the government to the country’s

16:27, november 17, 2013

Tajik ambassador presents credentials to France’s president

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Thursday November 14, Tajik Ambassador to France Homidjon Nazarov presented credentials to President of France François Hollande, according to the Tajik

16:10, november 17, 2013

Tajik President inaugurated

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday November 16, Emomali Rahmon was sworn in for his fourth term in office as Tajikistan''s president.

10:47, november 15, 2013

Downtown Dushanbe to be closed for traffic on inauguration day

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Downtown Dushanbe will be closed for traffic on an inauguration day.

16:32, november 13, 2013

Belarusian specialists examine Tajik draft law on preschool education

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament endorsed the draft law on preschool education on November 13.

15:45, november 13, 2013

Parliament speaker criticizes central bank’s report on forecasts of monetary policy for 2014

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik parliamentary speaker has criticized a report of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) on the forecasts of the country’s monetary policy for 2014 and

11:27, november 13, 2013

Foreign guests have not been invited to Tajikistan’s Presidential Inauguration swearing-in ceremony

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Foreign high-ranking guests have not been invited to the Tajikistan’s Presidential Inauguration swearing-in ceremony.

14:32, november 11, 2013

Majlisi Milli seconds amendments made to the country’s law on the presidential symbols

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An extraordinary session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament), presided over by its speaker, Mahmadsaid Ubadiulloyev, took place

12:52, november 11, 2013

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discuss prospects of monetary policy for 2014

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered prospects of the country’s monetary policy for 2014 at a

11:33, november 11, 2013

Dushanbe’s main square will be closed to traffic and pedestrians at night until the weekend

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe’s main square, Dousti Square, will be closed to traffic and pedestrians at night until the weekend, Shavkat Saidov, a spokesman for the Dushanbe

13:20, november 8, 2013

Tajik government expected to resign in late November

DUSHANBE, November 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik government is expected to tender its resignation to President Emomali Rahmon, who was reelected for a fourth consecutive term on November 6, in late

14:17, november 7, 2013

Officials of international organizations will also be made answerable for corruption in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday November 7, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) endorsed the bill requiring amendments to the country’s penal

11:18, november 5, 2013

Dushanbe mayor sacks head of municipal antimonopoly commission

DUSHANBE, November 5, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe mayor has sacked the head of the municipal antimonopoly commission.

16:48, november 4, 2013

Dushanbe’s largest merchandise to be closed during the presidential election day

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe’s largest merchandise market, Korvon, will not work during three days starting from November 6.

14:58, november 4, 2013

Amendments proposed to the law on national security bodies

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed the bill requiring amendments to the country’s law on

15:04, october 31, 2013

President orders to allot plots to “Khair” soccer players

DUSHANBE, October 31, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An October 31 meeting of the government, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, has endorsed the program of statistical works for 2014 and the plan of

10:21, october 31, 2013

Festivities dedicated to Constitution Day to be held in Dushanbe on November 6

DUSHANBE, October 31, 2013, Asia-Plus -- By Dushanbe mayor’s decree festivities will be organized in the Tajik capital on November 6 on the occasion of Constitution Day.

10:34, october 30, 2013

Tajkistan, Power

President continues to shake up officials

President Emomali Rahmon is continuing to reshuffle the government and a number of staff changes were introduced on November 21.

Tajik-Chinese JV building cement plant in Vahdat exempted from paying VAT and customs duties

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has endorsed amendments proposed by the government to the law on the national budget for 2013.

Colonel Jamolzoda appointed commander of Tajik National Guard

DUSHNBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – Colonel Bobojon Jamolzoda, formerly commander of one of units of the Tajik National Guard, was appointed commander of the Tajik National Guard, replacing

Some MPs expected to be transferred to governmental posts

DUSHANBE, November 20, Asia-Plus -- Some members of both chambers of the parliament are expected to be transferred to governmental posts.

CORRECTION

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A November 19 item “President shakes up officials” should have noted that Davlatali Saidov, formerly head the State Committee on Investments and

Saymumin Yatimov reappointed chief of SCNS

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20, 2013, Saymumin Yatimov was reappointed chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS).

Saymumin Yatimov reappointed chief of SCNS

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20, 2013, Saymumin Yatimov was reappointed chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS).

Defense minister replaced

DUSHANBE, November 20, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20 Sherali Mirzo, formerly chief of the Main Border Guard Directorate at the State Committee for NAtional Security

President reorganizes a number of committees and ministries

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon today issued a decree on improvement of the structure of the government executive bodies.

President shakes up officials

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon has introduced a number of staff changes.

Mayor orders relevant agencies to control repair operations at Western boiler house

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An enlarged meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office, presided over by Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, took place on November 18.

Tajik government resigns

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik government today tendered its resignation to President Emomali Rahmon, who was reelected for a fourth consecutive term on November 6, in late

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses amendments proposed to the country’s administrative code

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed amendments proposed by the government to the country’s

Tajik ambassador presents credentials to France’s president

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Thursday November 14, Tajik Ambassador to France Homidjon Nazarov presented credentials to President of France François Hollande, according to the Tajik

Tajik President inaugurated

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday November 16, Emomali Rahmon was sworn in for his fourth term in office as Tajikistan''s president.

Downtown Dushanbe to be closed for traffic on inauguration day

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Downtown Dushanbe will be closed for traffic on an inauguration day.

Belarusian specialists examine Tajik draft law on preschool education

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament endorsed the draft law on preschool education on November 13.

Parliament speaker criticizes central bank’s report on forecasts of monetary policy for 2014

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik parliamentary speaker has criticized a report of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) on the forecasts of the country’s monetary policy for 2014 and

Foreign guests have not been invited to Tajikistan’s Presidential Inauguration swearing-in ceremony

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Foreign high-ranking guests have not been invited to the Tajikistan’s Presidential Inauguration swearing-in ceremony.

Majlisi Milli seconds amendments made to the country’s law on the presidential symbols

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An extraordinary session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament), presided over by its speaker, Mahmadsaid Ubadiulloyev, took place

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discuss prospects of monetary policy for 2014

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered prospects of the country’s monetary policy for 2014 at a

Dushanbe’s main square will be closed to traffic and pedestrians at night until the weekend

DUSHANBE, November 11, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe’s main square, Dousti Square, will be closed to traffic and pedestrians at night until the weekend, Shavkat Saidov, a spokesman for the Dushanbe

Tajik government expected to resign in late November

DUSHANBE, November 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik government is expected to tender its resignation to President Emomali Rahmon, who was reelected for a fourth consecutive term on November 6, in late

Officials of international organizations will also be made answerable for corruption in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday November 7, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) endorsed the bill requiring amendments to the country’s penal

Dushanbe mayor sacks head of municipal antimonopoly commission

DUSHANBE, November 5, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe mayor has sacked the head of the municipal antimonopoly commission.

Dushanbe’s largest merchandise to be closed during the presidential election day

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe’s largest merchandise market, Korvon, will not work during three days starting from November 6.

Amendments proposed to the law on national security bodies

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed the bill requiring amendments to the country’s law on

President orders to allot plots to “Khair” soccer players

DUSHANBE, October 31, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An October 31 meeting of the government, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, has endorsed the program of statistical works for 2014 and the plan of

Festivities dedicated to Constitution Day to be held in Dushanbe on November 6

DUSHANBE, October 31, 2013, Asia-Plus -- By Dushanbe mayor’s decree festivities will be organized in the Tajik capital on November 6 on the occasion of Constitution Day.

Dushanbe authorities to tighten control over night clubs

Dushanbe mayor believes that night clubs lead to moral decay of Tajik youth.