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14:29, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s intends to tighten control of national border by means of increasing numbers of its border troops

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus - “No country is able to resolve the drug trafficking problem alone,” Abdurrahmon Azimov, head of the defense and public order department of the President’s Executive

14:11, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Drug flow from Afghanistan to depend on situation in region: representative from UNODC regional office

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - Flow of drugs from Afghanistan will depend on the situation in the region, Mr.

14:02, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan invited to attend international fair in Polish city of Poznan

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - On Friday April 7, head of Tajikistan ’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), Sharif Saidov, met with visiting Charge

13:50, april 10, 2006

Known Tajik writer and poet Timur Zulfikarov to mark his 70th birthday in August

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - In August, a known Tajik Russian-language writer and poet Timur Zulfikarov will be 70.

13:31, april 10, 2006

Kyrgyzstan eases citizenship requirements for Tajik citizens

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - Kyrgyzstan has passed a resolution easing citizenship requirements for citizen of Tajikistan .

12:49, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Increase in fares improves quality of transportation service: Dushanbe anti-monopoly agency

DUSAHNBE, April 10, Asia-Plus - Akbar Khojayev, head of the Dushanbe Anti-Monopoly Agency, claims that increase in fares will improve quality of transportation service.

12:06, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Public transport fares rise in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia -Plus - Beginning on April 10, the Dushanbe passenger transport structures raised the public transport fares.

11:42, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Issues of participation in Kashgar exhibition to be discussed in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) to day afternoon is hosting a news conference with participation of deputy head of Kashgar region of China’s

11:38, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s Public Council marks its 10th anniversary

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - On Sunday April 9, Tajikistan marked the 10 th anniversary of the establishment of the Public Council of Tajikistan.

11:11, april 10, 2006

International conference on development of arbitration courts and international commercial arbitration to open in Dushanbe tomorrow

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- A two-day international conference on development of arbitration courts and International Commercial Arbitration in Tajikistan will open in Dushanbe on April

11:00, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

SDPT leader charges that some 1000 people in Tajikistan currently imprisoned for their political beliefs

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- “Not less than 1000 people are currently imprisoned in Tajikistan because of their political beliefs,” Rahamtillo Zoirov, leader of Tajikistan’s

10:53, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s special services discriminate against SDPT, says SDPT leader

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- “At present activity of Tajikistan’s Social-Democratic Party is equal of activity of illegal political party,” Rahamtillo Zoirov, head of the

10:47, april 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan has more 4,000 medical workers’ vacancies, says Tajik Medical University rector

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has more than 4,000 medical workers; vacancies, Ubaidullo Qurbonov, Rector of Tajik Medical University, remarked at a conference in Dushanbe on

10:40, april 10, 2006

“Third Sector” Center able to provide mini grants, says civil society support center chairperson

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- “The Civil Society Support Center “Third Sector” is able now to provide mini grants ranging from US$300 to US$400,” Ms.

10:36, april 10, 2006

“Third sector” makes preparations for NGO fair

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- A roundtable meeting to discuss issues of preparations for the forthcoming fair of non-government organizations (NGO) was held at the Civil Society Support

10:30, april 10, 2006

SPORT

Tajikistan’s NOC president attends General Assembly of NOCs’ Association

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- A delegation of Tajikistan’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) led by its president Bahrullo Rajabaliyev has attended the 15 th General Assembly of

10:25, april 10, 2006

POWER

Rahmonov, Putin discuss prospects of further expansion of cooperation by phone

DUSHABE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- On Friday March 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation.

10:00, april 10, 2006

INCIDENTS

President to familiarize himself with progress of rehabilitation works in Hamadoni district of Khatlon

President Rahmonov intends to visit the Hamadoni district in Khatlon for familiarizing himself with state of water-intake facility â€œChubekâ€ there.

14:17, april 7, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s Tax Institute to sign cooperation agreement with one of profile institutes of Russia

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - On Thursday April 6, Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ramazan Abdulatipov met with Sirojiddin Komilov, Rector of Tajik Tax and Law Institute.

13:44, april 7, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan marks World Health Day today

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - Today Tajikistan is marking a World Health Day.

13:43, april 7, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Russian energy head to arrive in Dushanbe next week

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - Anatoly Chubais, head of Russia ’s Unified Energy Systems (RAO YeES Rossii), will arrive in Tajikistan on

12:53, april 7, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik capital raises public transport fares

DUSAHNBE, April 7, Asia-Plus - Dushanbe Mayor, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev yesterday signed a resolution raising public transport fares in the Tajik capital beginning on April 10.

12:13, april 7, 2006

Realization of recommendations of Human Rights Committee discussed in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - A roundtable meeting formally titled “Realization of Recommendations of the Human Rights Committee Monitoring Civil and Political Rights” opened

12:02, april 7, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Iran to allot US$400,000 Somonis in no-strings aid to Dushanbe waterworks

Iranian company â€œOb Pouiâ€ intends to support provision of population of Tajik capital with safe drinking water.

11:16, april 7, 2006

POWER

Prime minister to head Tajik delegation to attend business forum and Hanover exhibition in Germany

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - On Thursday April 6, Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov met with German Ambassador to Tajikistan Rainer Muller.

10:50, april 7, 2006

POWER

President sees that US$1.25 million provided for computerization of schools

DUSAHNBE, April 7, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmonov has singed an order obligating the Ministry of Finance to provide 4 million Somonis (equivalent to US$1.

10:17, april 7, 2006

U.S. has positive attitude to Islam, says MPAC national director

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus - The United States has a positive attitude to Islam, Mr. Ahmed Yunes, National Director of the U.S.

09:58, april 7, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Central Asia’s rapid growth to continue in 2006-2007, says ADB

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - Central Asia will maintain its rapid economic expansion with GDP growth in the region projected at 10.3% in 2006 and 9.

18:51, april 6, 2006

LAW-ORDER

10 witnesses questioned on case of Dushanbe orphanage fire

DUSAHNBE, April 6, Asia-Plus -- 10 persons have already been questioned on the case of the Dushanbe orphanage “Chorbogh”.

18:41, april 6, 2006

LAW-ORDER

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Tajikistan’s intends to tighten control of national border by means of increasing numbers of its border troops

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus - “No country is able to resolve the drug trafficking problem alone,” Abdurrahmon Azimov, head of the defense and public order department of the President’s Executive

Drug flow from Afghanistan to depend on situation in region: representative from UNODC regional office

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - Flow of drugs from Afghanistan will depend on the situation in the region, Mr.

Tajikistan invited to attend international fair in Polish city of Poznan

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - On Friday April 7, head of Tajikistan ’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), Sharif Saidov, met with visiting Charge

Known Tajik writer and poet Timur Zulfikarov to mark his 70th birthday in August

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - In August, a known Tajik Russian-language writer and poet Timur Zulfikarov will be 70.

Kyrgyzstan eases citizenship requirements for Tajik citizens

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - Kyrgyzstan has passed a resolution easing citizenship requirements for citizen of Tajikistan .

Increase in fares improves quality of transportation service: Dushanbe anti-monopoly agency

DUSAHNBE, April 10, Asia-Plus - Akbar Khojayev, head of the Dushanbe Anti-Monopoly Agency, claims that increase in fares will improve quality of transportation service.

Public transport fares rise in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia -Plus - Beginning on April 10, the Dushanbe passenger transport structures raised the public transport fares.

Issues of participation in Kashgar exhibition to be discussed in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) to day afternoon is hosting a news conference with participation of deputy head of Kashgar region of China’s

Tajikistan’s Public Council marks its 10th anniversary

DUSHANBE , April 10, Asia-Plus - On Sunday April 9, Tajikistan marked the 10 th anniversary of the establishment of the Public Council of Tajikistan.

International conference on development of arbitration courts and international commercial arbitration to open in Dushanbe tomorrow

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- A two-day international conference on development of arbitration courts and International Commercial Arbitration in Tajikistan will open in Dushanbe on April

SDPT leader charges that some 1000 people in Tajikistan currently imprisoned for their political beliefs

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- “Not less than 1000 people are currently imprisoned in Tajikistan because of their political beliefs,” Rahamtillo Zoirov, leader of Tajikistan’s

Tajikistan’s special services discriminate against SDPT, says SDPT leader

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- “At present activity of Tajikistan’s Social-Democratic Party is equal of activity of illegal political party,” Rahamtillo Zoirov, head of the

Tajikistan has more 4,000 medical workers’ vacancies, says Tajik Medical University rector

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has more than 4,000 medical workers; vacancies, Ubaidullo Qurbonov, Rector of Tajik Medical University, remarked at a conference in Dushanbe on

“Third Sector” Center able to provide mini grants, says civil society support center chairperson

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- “The Civil Society Support Center “Third Sector” is able now to provide mini grants ranging from US$300 to US$400,” Ms.

“Third sector” makes preparations for NGO fair

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- A roundtable meeting to discuss issues of preparations for the forthcoming fair of non-government organizations (NGO) was held at the Civil Society Support

Tajikistan’s NOC president attends General Assembly of NOCs’ Association

DUSHANBE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- A delegation of Tajikistan’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) led by its president Bahrullo Rajabaliyev has attended the 15 th General Assembly of

Rahmonov, Putin discuss prospects of further expansion of cooperation by phone

DUSHABE, April 10, Asia-Plus -- On Friday March 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation.

President to familiarize himself with progress of rehabilitation works in Hamadoni district of Khatlon

President Rahmonov intends to visit the Hamadoni district in Khatlon for familiarizing himself with state of water-intake facility â€œChubekâ€ there.

Tajikistan’s Tax Institute to sign cooperation agreement with one of profile institutes of Russia

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - On Thursday April 6, Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ramazan Abdulatipov met with Sirojiddin Komilov, Rector of Tajik Tax and Law Institute.

Tajikistan marks World Health Day today

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - Today Tajikistan is marking a World Health Day.

Russian energy head to arrive in Dushanbe next week

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - Anatoly Chubais, head of Russia ’s Unified Energy Systems (RAO YeES Rossii), will arrive in Tajikistan on

Tajik capital raises public transport fares

DUSAHNBE, April 7, Asia-Plus - Dushanbe Mayor, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev yesterday signed a resolution raising public transport fares in the Tajik capital beginning on April 10.

Realization of recommendations of Human Rights Committee discussed in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - A roundtable meeting formally titled “Realization of Recommendations of the Human Rights Committee Monitoring Civil and Political Rights” opened

Iran to allot US$400,000 Somonis in no-strings aid to Dushanbe waterworks

Iranian company â€œOb Pouiâ€ intends to support provision of population of Tajik capital with safe drinking water.

Prime minister to head Tajik delegation to attend business forum and Hanover exhibition in Germany

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - On Thursday April 6, Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov met with German Ambassador to Tajikistan Rainer Muller.

President sees that US$1.25 million provided for computerization of schools

DUSAHNBE, April 7, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmonov has singed an order obligating the Ministry of Finance to provide 4 million Somonis (equivalent to US$1.

U.S. has positive attitude to Islam, says MPAC national director

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus - The United States has a positive attitude to Islam, Mr. Ahmed Yunes, National Director of the U.S.

Central Asia’s rapid growth to continue in 2006-2007, says ADB

DUSHANBE , April 7, Asia-Plus - Central Asia will maintain its rapid economic expansion with GDP growth in the region projected at 10.3% in 2006 and 9.

10 witnesses questioned on case of Dushanbe orphanage fire

DUSAHNBE, April 6, Asia-Plus -- 10 persons have already been questioned on the case of the Dushanbe orphanage “Chorbogh”.

Former commander of “SOBR” Special Operations of Sughd Police Department put in the dock

Tajikistanâ€™s Supreme Court has begun trial of case of former commander of â€œSOBRâ€ Special Operations Jamshed Samadov

President Rahmonov intends to visit the Hamadoni district in Khatlon for familiarizing himself with state of water-intake facility â€œChubekâ€ there.

Iranian company â€œOb Pouiâ€ intends to support provision of population of Tajik capital with safe drinking water.

Tajikistanâ€™s Supreme Court has begun trial of case of former commander of â€œSOBRâ€ Special Operations Jamshed Samadov