Tajkistan, Power

17:03, november 21, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers bill on concessions

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2011 Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered a draft law on concessions at a November 21 meeting,

09:51, november 21, 2011

Dushanbe mayor introduces staff changes

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev introduced a number of staff changes at a November 19 meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office reviewing the

09:25, november 21, 2011

President participates in planting new garden in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2011 Asia-Plus -- On Saturday November 19, President Emomali Rahmon participated in planting a new garden in Dushanbe.

11:59, november 17, 2011

Regional administrators report on autumn sowing campaign and preparations for winter

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday evening had telephone conversations with chairpersons of Vahdat, Rasht, Roudaki, Hisor, Yovon and Khuroson

15:49, november 16, 2011

Parliament approves central bank’s report on monetary policy

DUSHANBE, November 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have endorsed the report of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) on

15:09, november 16, 2011

Tajikistan toughens air code

DUSHANBE, November 16, 2011, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday November 17, Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament endorsed the bill requiring amendments to the

14:47, november 16, 2011

Monthly salary of the Majlisi Namoyandagon deputy exceeds $1,000

Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have considered and endorsed amendments to the constitutional laws on the Majlisi Oli (Tajik parliament) and legal

10:01, november 14, 2011

Regional administrators report on autumn sowing campaign

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon had a telephone conversation with Sughd governor Qohir Rasoulzoda on November 12.

12:20, november 8, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses amendments to information

DUSHANBE, November 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered the bill requiring amendments to the country’s law on

18:55, november 5, 2011

President congratulates Tajikistanis on Constitution Day

Emomali Rahmon noted that the Basic Law is an institutional and legal guarantee of Tajikistan’s development and rights and freedoms of citizens.

16:02, november 2, 2011

Tajikistan to borrow more than $1.2 bln in the coming three years

The lower house of the parliament has approved the national borrowing program designed for 2012-2014

10:23, november 2, 2011

Lower house of parliament considers draft budget for 2012 today

DUSHANBE, November 2, 2011, Asia-Pus -- Today’s regular sitting of the third session of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) of the fourth convocation is

16:41, november 1, 2011

Tajik, German MPs to discuss human rights issues

DUSHANBE, November 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A group of members of the Bundestag (Germany’s lower house of parliament), led by Ms.

11:44, october 31, 2011

Parliament to consider draft budget for 2012 on November 2

DUSHANBE, October 31, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Committees and commissions of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have completed consideration of the draft law on the

09:58, october 31, 2011

Rahmon appoints Tajik President’s representative for Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, October 31, 2011, Asia-Plus -- By president’s decree Deputy Foreign Minister, Nizomiddin Zohidov, has been simultaneously appointed Tajik President’s Special Representative for

17:24, october 24, 2011

Tajik MPs to cut their social guarantee package

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik parliamentarians plan to halve their package of social guarantees.

14:59, october 24, 2011

Parliament committees completes consideration of draft budget for 2012

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Committees and commissions of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have completed consideration of the draft law on the

12:04, october 24, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers bee-keeping bill

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered the bee-keeping bill at an October 24 meeting presided

15:31, october 21, 2011

Tajik leader is sure that Iran will participate in Tajikistan’s hydroelectricity projects

DUSHANBE, October 21, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Friday October 21, President Emomali Rahmon received visiting Majlis-e Shoura-ye Eslami (The Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran) Speaker Ali

11:37, october 20, 2011

Tajik leader offers to hold conference eon water diplomacy in Dushanbe in 2013

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today received Ms. Kenza Kaouakib-Robinson, Secretary of UN-Water.

10:38, october 18, 2011

Tajik MPs get acquainted with problems facing Tajik migrants in St. Petersburg

DUSHANBE, October 18, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On the sidelines of annual meetings of commissions of the CIS, EAEC and CSTO Parliamentary Assemblies that concluded in St.

10:19, october 18, 2011

Parliament committees discuss draft budget for 2012

DUSHANBE, October 18, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) committees and commissions are currently discussing the draft law on the national

15:32, october 17, 2011

President appreciates cotton producers’ activities

President Emomali Rahmon expressed satisfaction with fulfillment of this year’s national cotton target.

13:48, october 17, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers amendments to the law on courts

DUSHANBE, October 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered the bill requiring amendments to the country’s law on courts

15:16, october 13, 2011

MP warns high-ranking state officials

One of initiators of the bill requiring amendments to the country’s anti-corruption law advises heads of governmental bodies to dismiss their immediate relatives working under their supervision as

16:21, october 12, 2011

Cities and districts will have their own development strategies

DUSHANBE, September 12, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday October 12, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) endorsed the bill requiring amendments to the law on

15:22, october 12, 2011

High-ranking state officials now prohibited from taking on their children-in-law

An appropriate amendment has been made to the country’s anti-corruption law.

16:57, october 11, 2011

EBRD to provide consultative assistance to Tajik parliament

DUSHANBE, October 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Shukurjon Zuhurov, Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) yesterday met here with Mr.

14:46, october 11, 2011

President Rahmon receives EBRD Vice President

DUSHANBE, October 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today held talks with Mr. Jan Fischer, the Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

09:35, october 11, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers amendments to the anti-corruption law

DUSHANBE, October 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered the bill requiring amendments to the country’s anti-corruption