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11:36, july 4, 2012

Rahmon sends Independence Day greetings to Obama

DUSHANBE, July 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has sent congratulations to US President Barack H.

11:19, july 4, 2012

Tajik minister of defense departs for Russia to attend CIS defense ministers’ meeting

DUSHANBE, July 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Defense Minister, Colonel-General Sherali Khairulloyev, today morning departed for Russia to attend the next meeting of the CIS council of defense

11:04, july 4, 2012

Tajik president, Indian minister discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna.

10:39, july 4, 2012

Tajikistan passes law decriminalizing libel

President Emomali Rahmon has signed the law requiring appropriate amendments to Tajikistan’s Penal Code.

10:07, july 4, 2012

OSCE Office holds preparatory meeting ahead of major human rights conference

DUSHANBE, July 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The sixth annual OSCE Preparatory Human Dimension Implementation Meeting for government and civil society representatives began in Dushanbe yesterday to discuss

17:09, july 3, 2012

Kazakh companies seek cooperation with Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Representatives from business communities of Tajikistan and Kazakhstan will meet here on July 5 to discuss cooperation issues.

16:55, july 3, 2012

Russia suspends funding for development of its military base in Tajikistan

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has decided to suspend funding for development of Russia’s military base in Tajikistan while “an uneasy negotiating process on issues related to

15:42, july 3, 2012

Former lawyer from Vahdat faces fraud charge

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus – Officers from the police station in the Vahdat Township have arrested former lawyer Abduvali Ismatov, 44, following an application by local resident, Ms.

15:31, july 3, 2012

Rahmon congratulates Alexander Lukashenko on a national day of Belarus

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 3, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon congratulated his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on the occasion of Independence Day of

15:07, july 3, 2012

Tajik delegation to attend 6th Korea-Central Asia Cooperation Forum in Seoul

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A Tajik delegation, led by Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi, will attend the 6th Korea-Central Asia Cooperation Forum that will take place in

14:28, july 3, 2012

Deposits kept at Tajik banks reportedly rise 20.5 percent

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Deposits for a total amount of some 4.5 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 950 million U.S.

14:19, july 3, 2012

Residents of Kaduchi get access to safe drinking water

KULOB, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Residents of the village of Kaduchi in Khatlon’s Vose district have reportedly got access to safe drinking water.

13:59, july 3, 2012

Mayor offers to change operating schedule of entertainment institutions

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaydulloyev has offered to change operating schedule of entertainment institutions and public houses in the Tajik capital.

13:37, july 3, 2012

Dushanbe mayor seeks clerics’ support to lower food prices

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaydulloyev has reportedly called on imam-khatibs of Dushanbe’s mosques to promote reduction in prices of basic food

11:41, july 3, 2012

Emomali Rahmon to pay an official visit to India this year

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 2, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi met here with Indian External Affairs Minister S. M. Krishna.

11:10, july 3, 2012

IRP intends to mark its 40th anniversary next year

Jubilee events dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) of Tajikistan are expected to take place in April 2013.

10:32, july 3, 2012

Large amount of hashish seized at Panji Poyon border crossing in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus – Customs officers seized a large amount of hashish at the Panji Poyon (or Nizhniy Pyandzh) border crossing checkpoint on the Tajik-Afghan border in the southern

10:20, july 3, 2012

Khorog hosts large-scale military exercises

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Faridoun Mahmadaliyev, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense (MoD), announced on July 3 the opening of a large-scale operational and tactical exercise,

09:57, july 3, 2012

Russia’s ministry offers to include labor migrants in retirement system

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2012, Asia-Plus – The Ministry of Labor of Russian has offered the Russian Government to include labor migrants in the retirement system, Russian media sources report.

15:56, july 2, 2012

Tajik farmers combat locust infestations

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers are continuing to take efforts to combat locust infestations, an official source at the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) said.

15:27, july 2, 2012

Tajik, Ukrainian presidents discuss cooperation issues in Kyiv

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 2, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Kyiv with his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovych, the Tajik president’s press service reports.

14:45, july 2, 2012

UK Secretary of State for International Development visits Tajikistan

Mr. Andrew Bower Mitchell, UK Secretary of State for International Development, arrived in Tajikistan on July 1 for a working visit.

14:09, july 2, 2012

Prince Hussain Aga Khan visits Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Prince Hussain Aga Khan, son of His Highness the Aga Khan, is scheduled to arrive in Dushanbe today, press release issued by the Aga Khan Development Network

14:00, july 2, 2012

Tajik ruling party officials continue agitation campaign in Russia

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Senior representatives from Tajik ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are reportedly continuing the agitation campaign among Tajik labor migrants

13:31, july 2, 2012

Dushanbe local council to hear reports of deputy mayors

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The next tenth session of the Dushanbe legislature (Majlis) is expected to take place here on July 12.

13:19, july 2, 2012

The next session of the Majlisi Milli to be convened on July 19

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The next session of Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) is expected to be convened on July 19.

13:04, july 2, 2012

The Dushanbe-New Delhi flight postponed because of low passenger traffic

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012 Asia-Plus - An air route from Dushanbe to Delhi, India that was supposed to be re-launched by Tajik air carrier, Tajik Air, on June 29 has been postponed because of low

10:38, july 2, 2012

Tajik president pays working visit to Ukraine

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon and his son Rustam Emomali, who heads the Tajikistan National Football Federation (TNFF), reportedly attended the final match of

10:16, july 2, 2012

Statement made by Russian general is politically incorrect, says Tajik MoD

The Ministry of Defense of Tajikistan says Russian Ground Forces commander Vladimir Chirkin has chosen the way of public statement that does not promote solution of problems he has raised.

09:08, july 2, 2012

EC provides Grant for Disaster Risk Reduction in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Communities in Tajikistan are frequently affected by natural disasters such as floods, landslides and mudslides.