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18:21, july 9, 2007

PDPT wins July 8 parliamentary by-elections

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus — Member of Tajikistan’s ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDPT) has won a July 8 parliamentary by-election in Bokhtar constituency # 27 in the Khatlon province,

18:20, july 9, 2007

Former Tajik Ambassador to Germany elected to head Tajikistan’s Friendship Society

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus — Nourali Saidov, formerly Tajik Ambassador to Germany, has been elected to head Tajikistan’s Society for Friendship and Cultural Ties with Foreign Countries.

18:03, july 9, 2007

SCO summit to contribute to higher stability and security, says Russian FM

DUSAHNBE, July 9, Asia-Plus – Itar Tass – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed confidence that the SCO summit due in Bishkek on August 16 will be held at the proper level taking

17:20, july 9, 2007

Zarifi takes part at SCO foreign ministers’ meeting in Bishkek

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus — Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi has participated at the regular meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization MFA Council in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan,

17:20, july 9, 2007

ADB’s program for Tajikistan stresses rural development and regional cooperation

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans a US$192.

17:17, july 9, 2007

Drug courier detained at Pakhtaobod railway station last Friday

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus — Customs officers at the Pakhtaobod railway station in the Tursunzoda district have stopped an attempt by drug courier to transport heroin to Russia.

15:13, july 9, 2007

Former Sughd legislator member Jurayev also charged with illegal storage of weapons

KHUJAND, July 9, Asia-Plus — New details emerged about the case of Nizomkhon Jurayev, director general of the Isfara chemical plant Kimiyo also former member of the Sughd regional legislator

13:54, july 9, 2007

Russian vice-premier arrives in Tajikistan to discuss energy cooperation issues

Russian Deputy Prime Minister, Sergey Naryshkin, heading a high-ranking Russian delegation has arrived in Dushanbe to discuss bilateral cooperation between Russia and Tajikistan in the field of

13:13, july 9, 2007

Number of Tajik cellular communications users to exceed 1.5 million people soon

DUSHANBE, July 7, Asia-Plus — Number of cellular communications users in Tajikistan will exceed 1.5 people soon, according to the Ministry Transport and Communications (MoTC).

12:36, july 9, 2007

Nearly 3 tons of drugs intercepted in Tajikistan in January-June

More than 2,670 kilograms of drugs, with some 900 kilograms of them being heroin, have been intercepted in Tajikistan over the first six months of 2007.

12:26, july 9, 2007

Female student at law with education ministry

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus – A court case pitting Ms.

11:54, july 9, 2007

Qatar’s minister says his country interested in Tajik investment projects

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus -- The results of fact-finding trips of visiting Qatari business delegation across Tajikistan were a major topic of a July 6 meeting of President Emomali Rahmon

11:23, july 9, 2007

Tajikistan seeks Qatar’s cooperation in the field of energy

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus -- On Friday July 6, Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov met visiting Qatar’s business delegation led by Finance Minister Yusuf Hussein Kamal.

10:42, july 9, 2007

Russian vice-premier arriving in Tajikistan to discuss Roghun hydroelectricity project

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus -- Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister for CIS also Russian President’s Special Representative to CIS States, Sergey Naryshkin, is arriving in Dushanbe today morning for an

10:11, july 9, 2007

PM inspects site of Roghun station

DUSHANBE, July 9, Asia-Plus - the work on completing the construction of the Roghun power plant on the Vakhsh River should start in September, according to presidential press service.

09:28, july 9, 2007

Work on completing construction of Roghun power plant to start before the end of this year

President Rahmon has urged that the work on completing the construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power station (HPS) on the Vakhsh River should start before the end of this year.

16:03, july 6, 2007

Tajikistan, India to sign MoU on modernization of Varzob power plant soon

DUSAHNBE, July 6, Asia-Plus — Tajikistan and India are expected to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on modernization of the Varzob-1 power plant in Dushanbe in mid-July, Asia-Plus has

14:47, july 6, 2007

Eurasian conference opens in Dushanbe to discuss free and open source software

Eurasian conference opens in Dushanbe to discuss free and open source software DUSHANBE, July 6, Asia-Plus — A two-day Eurasian conference formally titled “Free and Open Source Software

10:34, july 6, 2007

Meeting held in Dushanbe to assess progress of healthcare reforms in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 6, Asia-Plus -- Program of state guarantees providing for free medical care services was discussed at the Community and Basic Health Project Implementation Unit (Project

20:49, july 5, 2007

Former police officer stands trial for killing

Former police stands trial for killing three persons and wounding two others in March.

20:08, july 5, 2007

Tajikistan passes Kazakhstan and Russia in industrial production growth rates

DUSHANBE, July 5, Asia-Plus – Gazeta.

19:43, july 5, 2007

Bank Eskhata opens corresponding account in CitiBank Group

DUSHANBE, July 5, Asia-Plus — Open joint-stock company Bank Eskhata, one of Tajikistan’s commercial banks, has opened its corresponding account in CitiBank Group (USA).

18:26, july 5, 2007

Tajik Aluminum Plant vs Rusal

DUSHANBE, July 5, Asia-Plus – Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO; formerly Tajik Aluminum Plant or TadAZ) has confirmed its resoluteness to continue to get recognition of fraud actions by the United

16:22, july 5, 2007

Number of jobless increasing in Isfara

ISFARA, July 5, Asia-Plus — Over the first six months of the year, 906 residents of Isfara have applied to local Agency for Social Security, Employment and Migration for jobs, the Agency

14:29, july 5, 2007

Kazakhtelecom intends to close its representative office in Tajikistan

Administration of Kazakhstan's national telecommunications operator, Kazakhtelecom, claims that inaction of the Tajik side impedes implementation of the project for installation of optic-fiber

13:57, july 5, 2007

Five new HIV cases registered in Kulob

KULOB, July 5, Asia-Plus — Another five cases of HIV have been registered in the Kulob zone of Khatlon, bringing a total number of HIV sufferers here to 118, Asia-Plus’ correspondent has

12:59, july 5, 2007

Tajik President, Qatar’s finance minister discuss cooperation issue

DUSHANBE, July 5, Asia-Plus — Issues related to bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Qatar were discussed today at a meeting of President Emomali Rahmon with Qatar’s Finance Minister

11:30, july 5, 2007

President Emomali Rahmon congratulates new UK Prime Minister

DUSHANBE, July 5, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a telegram of congratulations to Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr.

19:00, july 4, 2007

Russia, Uzbekistan sign migration agreements, expect trade to double

DUSHANBE, July 4, Asia-Plus — Russia and Uzbekistan signed three migration agreements, including on the readmission and deportation of illegal migrants, the head of Russia''s migration service said

18:31, july 4, 2007

Tajikistan to hold international tender for development of Big Konimansour silver deposit

DUSHANBE, July 4, Asia-Plus — The Tajik Government intends to hold an international tender for development of the Big Konimansour silver deposit in the Sughd province before the end of the year,