Tajkistan, Power

12:08, june 15, 2011

Rahmon invites Nazarbaev to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 15, 2011, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon met with his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbaev in Astana to discuss a wide range of bilateral issues.

13:32, june 14, 2011

Tajikistan President leaves to Astana

In the frameworks of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Summit Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon is scheduled to meet with his Iranian counterpart, President of the People’s Republic of China,

12:34, june 14, 2011

Tajik President meets with Bundestag officials

DUSHANBE, June 14, 2011, Asia-Plus - On June 13 President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met with the visiting group of deputies of the German Bundestag headed by Dagmar Enkelman, chairman of the

11:32, june 13, 2011

Russian President to pay official visit to Tajikistan

Russian President Medvedev is expected to visit Tajikistan in early September when the Republic will celebrate the 20th anniversary of independence.

16:35, june 9, 2011

Dushanbe mayor calls on regional administrators to support his food price cut initiative

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On completion of the fifth session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament), the Majlisi Milli Speaker Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, who is also

15:51, june 9, 2011

Auditors of Chamber of Accounts will have high immunity, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The fifth session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament) that took place on June 9 seconded the law “On the Chamber of Accounts of the

15:25, june 9, 2011

Majlisi Milli members second amendments to energy legislation

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus -- Members of the Majlisi Milli have unanimously seconded the law requiring amendments to the RT Law “On Energy.

15:00, june 9, 2011

Tajikistan returns Russian as official language

The law requiring amendments on standard and legal acts seconded by the Majlisi Milli today returns Russian as an official language. Russian now may be used in lawmaking in Tajikistan.

08:41, june 9, 2011

Majlisi Milli session opens in Dushanbe today

The session will consider some thirty issues, including a number of laws adopted by the lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament this year.

15:33, june 6, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers parental responsibility bill

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed a draft law on holding parents responsible for their

10:53, june 6, 2011

Dushanbe mayor holds talks with Moscow city officials

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev paid a working visit to Moscow from June 2 to June 4 on invitation of his Moscow counterpart Sergey Sobyanin,

09:57, june 3, 2011

Emomali Rahmon receives visiting Pakistani entrepreneurs

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received a delegation of Pakistani entrepreneurs, led by Mr.

14:41, june 2, 2011

Public transport tariffs changed again in Dushanbe

Public transport fares in Dushanbe have been changed again.

14:33, june 1, 2011

Parliamentarians endorse amendments to the militsiya law

DUSHANBE, June 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament endorsed amendments to the country’s law “On Militsiya” (militsiya is used as a short official

13:40, june 1, 2011

Tajikistan to establish chamber of accounts

MPs have endorsed a bill requiring establishment of the chamber of accounts in Tajikistan.

15:53, may 31, 2011

Radio station established at Tajik national news agency

DUSHANBE, May 31, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A May 30 government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, endorsed the plan of actions for the second half-year of 2011, Tajik president’s

11:54, may 31, 2011

Dushanbe municipal government updates new public transport fares

DUSHANBE, May 31, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev has made amendments to his decree of May 24 on new public transport fares, Shavkat Saidov, a spokesman for the

16:49, may 30, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers bill on use of natural gas as motor-vehicle fuel

DUSHANBE, May 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed a draft law on the use of natural gas as a motor-vehicle

12:22, may 30, 2011

Government session to consider more than 40 issues today

DUSHANBE, May 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- More than 40 issues are expected to be considered at today’s government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon.

12:54, may 27, 2011

National Development Council meets today

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2011, Asia-Plus - A meeting of the National Development Council (NDC), presided over by President Emomali Rahmon has opened in Dushanbe.

12:02, may 26, 2011

By president’s decree Azimov relived of his post of Security Council Secretary

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2011, Asia-Plus -- By president’s decree Amirqul Azimov has been relieved of his post of the Secretary of the Security Council of Tajikistan in connection with his election

11:02, may 26, 2011

President says food price hike artificial

President Emomali Rahmon considers that the food prices have been raised artificially by a group of illicit dealers and frauds.

17:28, may 25, 2011

Knowing state language compulsory for Tajik public servants

Appropriate amendments on this subject have been made to a number of laws.

16:55, may 25, 2011

Amirqul Azimov elected to head parliament committee on defense, security and public order

DUSHANBE, May 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On May 25, former Security Council Secretary Amirqul Azimov, who won a May 15 parliamentary by-election in Dushanbe’s constituency #4 (Sino district), was

12:44, may 25, 2011

The government to regulate obtainment of religious education abroad

DUSHANBE, May 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) has endorsed amendments to the Law on Freedom of Conscience and religious Associations (Law on Religion).

11:11, may 25, 2011

President to hold meeting on food security issues in Danghara

DUSHANBE, May 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon’s visit to Khatlon’s Danghara district is going on.

10:20, may 25, 2011

Dushanbe municipal government endorses new public transport fares

Public transport fares in Dushanbe will rise 50-100 percent.

17:24, may 24, 2011

Flag of Tajikistan hoisted atop world’s tallest flagpole

An official flag-hoisting ceremony will be held later

14:43, may 24, 2011

The next session of the Majlisi Milli to be convened on June 9

DUSHANBE, May 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The next fifth session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament) will be held in Dushanbe on June 9.

11:14, may 24, 2011