Tajkistan, Power

11:42, august 29, 2008

Tajikistan, Russia to sign a number of cooperation documents

Tajik and Russian leaders will hold bilateral talks and then negotiations of the delegations of the two countries will start.

14:33, august 27, 2008

Tajik, Chinese heads of state sign joint declaration

Emomali Rahmon and Hu Jintao today signed a joint declaration on further expansion of relations of neighborliness, friendship and cooperation.

12:03, august 27, 2008

Tajik, Chinese presidents' talks held at Nations Palace

President Emomali Rahmon and his Chinese counterpart, President Hu Jintao, are currently holding talks at Nations Palace in Dushanbe.

10:27, august 27, 2008

GDP expected to rise 7.1 percent in 2009

DUSHANBE, August 27, 2008, Asia-Plus -- An August 26 government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, considered more than 40 issues, according to presidential press service.

10:30, august 26, 2008

Tajikistan seeks China’s cooperation in constructing several power plants

DUSHANBE, August 26, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Monday August 25, President Emomali Rahmon received visiting President of the Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) of China, Mr.

19:38, august 25, 2008

Rahmon sends condolences to Kyrgyz president over Sunday’s air crash

DUSHANBE, August 26, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Monday August 25, President Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of condolences to his Kyrgyz counterpart, President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, over a Sunday’s

15:43, august 25, 2008

Tajik president, Chinese banker discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, August 25, 2008, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral economic cooperation between Tajikistan and China will be discussed at a meeting of President

18:04, august 20, 2008

Nations Palace expected to be officially opened ahead of SCO summit

President Emomali Rahmon is expected to hold talks with his Russian and Chinese counterparts in Nations Palace, which is part of ambitious municipal redevelopment plan of Dushanbe.

19:35, august 19, 2008

Tajik president congratulates Hamid Karzai on Afghanistan’s Independence Day

DUSHANBE, August 19, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday August 19, President Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of congratulations to his Afghan counterpart, President Hamid Karzai, on occasion of

15:00, august 19, 2008

Preparation of Dushanbe for hosting SCO summit discussed

DUSHANBE, August 19, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office was held yesterday to discuss issues related to preparation of the Tajik capital for hosting a summit of the

19:26, august 15, 2008

Rahmon congratulates his Indian counterpart on India’s Independence Day

DUSHANBE, August 15, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today sent a telegram of congratulations to his Indian counterpart, Mrs.

12:25, august 15, 2008

Investment in private sector for development of Tajikistan’s hydropower potential priority area for IFC

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of cooperation between Tajikistan and International Finance Corporation (IFC) were the focus of a meeting of

11:43, august 15, 2008

Rahmon congratulates President Pervez Musharraf on Pakistan’s Independence Day

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a telegram of congratulations to his Pakistan counterpart, President Pervez Musharraf, on occasion of

11:28, august 14, 2008

Government endorses Mastchoh socioeconomic development program

DUSHANBE, August 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday August 14, the government issued a resolution endorsing a program for socioeconomic development of Sughd’s Mastchoh district, according to

16:30, august 12, 2008

President urges to speed up rehabilitation of Dushanbe and Yovon heat stations

DUSHANBE, August 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Preparations for autumn-winter 2008-2009 were discussed at an August 11 meeting of representatives of president’s office and relevant ministries and

10:20, august 12, 2008

All medical facilities in Tajik capital provided with electrical generators

DUSHANBE, August 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- In accordance with the plan of actions on preparation of educational and medical facilities of Dushanbe for autumn-winter 2008-2009, all the Dushanbe

12:18, august 11, 2008

China’s company to cooperate with Tajikistan in development of its uranium deposits

DUSHANBE, August 11, 2008, Asia-Plus -- China’s company Z X Choi Invest (phonetically spelled) intends to cooperate with Tajikistan in exploring and developing its uranium reserves, according

10:17, august 9, 2008

President Rahmon visits Beijing National Center for Arts

DUSHANBE, August 8, 2008, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon, who is currently on visit to China, on August 8, visited the Beijing National Center for Arts to familiarize himself with

16:33, august 7, 2008

Tajik president arrives in Beijing

Tajik president has arrived in Beijing to attend an official ceremony of opening of the 2008 Olympic Games due on August 8.

11:21, august 7, 2008

Rahmon leaves for Beijing

In Beijing along with presidents of other countries Emomali Rahmon will attend an official opening of the Beijing 2008 Olympic.

15:00, august 6, 2008

Main task of farmers is to provide food security, says president

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2008, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon expressed satisfaction with a progress of intermediate sowing campaign on the irrigated areas in the Vahdat district and

13:01, august 6, 2008

Audit companies are examining activities of Tajik central bank and power holding, says IMF official

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2008, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today morning met with visiting delegation of the International Monetary Fund, led Mr.

12:19, august 6, 2008

Rahmon meets IMF representatives to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2008, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon is currently holding talks with visiting delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

14:30, august 5, 2008

President visits Vahdat district

President Emomali Rahmon has visited the Vahdat district to get acquainted with the present socioeconomic situation in the region.

12:59, august 5, 2008

Bill on amendments to referendum legislation submitted for consideration to parliament

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A bill requiring amendments to the RT Law “On the Referendum” has been submitted for consideration to the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower

13:28, august 4, 2008

Tajik president to attend a ceremony of official opening of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing

DUSHANBE, August 4, Asia-Plus -- On August 7, President Emomali Rahmon will leave for Beijing to attend a ceremony of an official opening of the 2008 Olympic Games.

13:15, august 4, 2008

President visits Vahdat district

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2008, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon is visiting the Vahdat district, some 17 kilometers to the east of Dushanbe, on August 5, according to presidential press

17:47, august 1, 2008

Administrators of Sughd, Hissor, Yovon and Danghara report on economic results

DUSHANBE, August 1, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Friday August 1, President Emomali Rahmon had telephone conversations with administrators of the Sughd province as well as Hissor, Yovon, Vahdat and

18:08, july 31, 2008

China donates 50 new buses to Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Government of China has donated another bulk of buses to Tajikistan.

12:27, july 31, 2008

President dissatisfied with low pace of implementation of the customs service reform project

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A July 30 session of the government, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, considered some 50 issues, according to presidential press service.