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18:38, may 21, 2007

IFC launches second phase of primary mortgage market development project in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- International Finance Corporation (IFC) will provide technical assistance to Tajikistan in projecting legislative and regulatory documents in the field of housing

17:57, may 21, 2007

Exhibition of Russian regions to open in Tajik capital Wednesday

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus - A two-day exhibition formally titled “Urals and Siberia in Tajikistan will open at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in Dushanbe on May 23.

17:38, may 21, 2007

IAEA deputy director general arrives in Tajikistan Thursday

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- Ms.

14:30, may 21, 2007

Case of alleged 14 IMU members moves to Sughd regional court

KHUJAND, May 21, Asia-Plus - A regional prosecutor’s office in the Sughd province has completed investigation into criminal proceedings instituted against 14 residents of the Isfara district,

13:40, may 21, 2007

Tajik ruling party wins in two parliamentary by-elections

According to preliminary data, representatives from Tajikistanâ€™s ruling Peopleâ€™s Democratic Party (PDPT) have won in two May 20 parliamentary by-elections as well.

13:08, may 21, 2007

Seven killed, 45 injured in traffic accidents in Tajikistan last week

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus - Seven persons were killed and at least 45 others were injured in 35 traffic accidents that were registered in the country over the last week, according to Tajik

12:24, may 21, 2007

Suicide attack kills 10 civilians, injures more than 30 on market in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber has killed 10 civilians and injured more than 30 at a town in the southeast of Afghanistan.

12:04, may 21, 2007

Exhibition of Russian regions held in Tajik capital last weekends

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- A two-day exhibition formally titled “Urals and Siberia in Tajikistan was held at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in Dushanbe on May 19-20.

11:12, may 21, 2007

NATO special envoy for Central Asia to visit Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- Robert Simmons, the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for Central Asia, is expected to arrive in Tajikistan for a working visit on May 22-24, according

10:29, may 21, 2007

Deputy Italian Foreign Minister arriving in Tajikistan today

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- The First Deputy Italian Foreign Minister, Sen. Gianni Vernetti is expected to arrive in Dushanbe for a working visit today, according to Tajik MFA.

19:33, may 18, 2007

Flooding destroys four residential buildings in Shahrinav

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- A May 17 torrential rain caused flooding that affected the village of Ningtout in the Shahrinav district, some 25 kilometer west of Dushanbe, Asia-Plus has leaned at

19:10, may 18, 2007

Talco to shift to local coal for electrolytic cells through investing in Nazarayloq coalfield in Rasht

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan Aluminum Company or Talco (formerly Tajik Aluminum Plant or TadAZ) is continuing to seek ways to shift to local coal to produce electrolytic cells.

18:11, may 18, 2007

Tajikistan intends to ratify UNCAC

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- Tajik parliament intends to ratify the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC)that was signed by the country’s government in New York on September 26

15:25, may 18, 2007

‘Drug dealers tried to use DHL office in Dushanbe in their own interest,’ says Tajik police official

Tajik drug police have stopped an attempt of smuggling a large amount of narcotics to Russia due to help of employees of the DHL local office in Dushanbe.

12:51, may 18, 2007

Australian ambassador calls for expansion of exchange of students between Australia and Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus - Australian Ambassador to Tajikistan Robert James Tyson today presented credentials to President Emomali Rahmon.

11:35, may 18, 2007

Switzerland delivers 5,140 books to Tajik State Medical University

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- Switzerland delivered 5140 books to the Tajik State Medical University named after Abu Ali ibn Sino (TSMU) for the amount of $145''000.

11:05, may 18, 2007

Dushanbe traffic police launch operation

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- To prevent traffic accidents, traffic police in Dushanbe has launched 10-day operation dubbed “Bus.” The action was launched on May 15 and will last till May 25.

17:00, may 17, 2007

Finland’s Helkama Forste interested in cooperating with Tajik fridge-producing plant

DUSHANBE, May 17, Asia-Plus -- Finnish company Helkama Forste is interested in establishing cooperation with Tajik fridge-producing plant, Olga Haryu (phonetically spelled), the company’s director

16:23, may 17, 2007

Tajik border guard killed in landmine explosion at Afghan border in Panj district

DUSHANBE, May 17, Asia-Plus - Another person has been killed in landmine explosion in Tajikistan.

15:40, may 17, 2007

Kyrgyzstan fully seconds Tajikistan’s water-energy initiative, says Kyrgyz foreign minister

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan share the same stances on energy issue.

14:58, may 17, 2007

Trans-Asian cooperation agreement signed in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, May 17, Asia-Plus - A trans-Asian agreement on cooperation between associations of markets and commercial enterprises of China’s Xinjinag-Uighur Autonomous Region, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan

14:26, may 17, 2007

Several districts in Tajikistan threatened with flooding

DUSHANBE, May 17, Asia-Plus - Following recent heavy rainfalls, several districts in Tajikistan are threatened with floods, according to the Committee for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense

13:11, may 17, 2007

Russian national detained for attempt to illegally remove antiquarians from Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 17, Asia-Plus - Tajik customs officers have stopped an attempt by Russian national to illegally remove antiquarians from Tajikistan.

11:06, may 17, 2007

President sings property legalization law

DUSHANBE, May 17, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday signed the RT Law “On Amnesty for Physical and Juridical Entities Following Their Legalization of Property.

18:31, may 16, 2007

Unidirectional labor migration to Russia negatively impacts Tajikistan, says Tajik expert

DUSHANBE, May 16, Asia-Plus -- Unidirectional labor migration, when nearly 100 percent of labor migrants leave for Russia, negatively impacts Tajikistan, Saodat Olimova, the head of the public

17:50, may 16, 2007

UNODC donates mobile drug-testing lab to Tajik counternarcotics agency

DUSHANBE, May 16, Asia-Plus - An official ceremony of handover of mobile drug-testing lab to Tajik Drug Control Agency (DCA) was held in Dushanbe on May 16.

16:41, may 16, 2007

OJSC Tajikkhimprom to be auctioned soon

DUSHANBE, May 16, Asia-Plus - Open joint-stock company (OJSC) Tajikkhimprom (Yovon chemical plant) will be put for auction within the next few days, Asia-Plus has learned from Tohir Askarov, the

14:00, may 16, 2007

Tajikistan not known to harbor terrorist groups: US Country Reports on Terrorism 2006

DUSHANBE, May 16, Asia-Plus - U.S.

13:36, may 16, 2007

Tajik DCA chief meets with EC Delegation to Afghanistan head to discuss drug control issues

Tajik Drug Control Agency Director, Lieutenant-General Rustam Nazarov, and visiting Head of the European Commission to Afghanistan, Ambassador Hansjorg Kretchmer, have discussed drug control

12:31, may 16, 2007

PM presides over meeting to discuss GBAO development issues

DUSHANBE, May 16, Asia-Plus - Issues related to socioeconomic development of Gorno Badakhshan were discussed at a May 15 meeting presided over by Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov, presidential press