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Iran calls for bolstering defense and military cooperation with Tajikistan

IRNA reports that chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Major-General Mohammad Bagheri, yesterday met in Tehran with Tajikistan’s Defense Minister, Lieutenant-General Emomali Sobirzoda, who arrived in Tehran on April 15 for an official visit at the head of a high-level military delegation. In the course of the talks, Gen. asiaplustj.info »

2025-4-17 07:52

Tajik president calls for reduction of loan interest rates

The leadership of Tajikistan annually addresses relevant departments and organizations about the inaccessibility of affordable loans for entrepreneurs, instructing them to solve this problem. In his latest address to the parliament, President Emomali Rahmon once again emphasized the need to take measures to reduce interest rates on loans while increasing the volume of loans provided. asiaplustj.info »

2025-3-19 13:45

Japarov calls criticism by MP of Kyrgyz-Tajik border agreement a provocation

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has labeled the statement by MP Sultanbay Ayzhigitov regarding the Kyrgyz-Tajik border agreement as demagoguery and provocation. Fergana news agency says Jogorku Kenesh (Kyrgyz parliament) member Ayzhigitov, who has experience as the governor of Batken region and service in security agencies, on March 5 criticized several points of the agreement. asiaplustj.info »

2025-3-7 14:03

Iranian president calls for updating Iran, Tajikistan laws to facilitate trade

On Thursday January 16, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met in Dushanbe with Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Speaker Muhammadtoir Zokirzoda. IRNA says Pezeshkian underlined during the meeting that Iran has no limits for expanding relations with Tajikistan, and wherever there is a problem, the Islamic Republic will try to solve it. asiaplustj.info »

2025-1-17 12:52

Emomali Rahmon calls for resolving the protracted conflict in the Middle East through negotiations

Speaking at an Extraordinary Joint Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon yesterday urged all countries in the region and worldwide to take more effective steps to resolve the prolonged conflict in the Middle East, according to the Tajik president’s official website . asiaplustj.info »

2024-11-12 07:45

Tajik leader calls for combining efforts to address global security issues

In a statement delivered at the Fourth Dushanbe Conference in Al-Kuwait, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday noted that as a founder of the Dushanbe Process on Counter Terrorism and its Financing, Tajikistan is pleased to support the initiative to host for the first time the Conference as a part of this process beyond Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »

2024-11-5 08:14

Russian official calls 11-year secondary education “an unaffordable luxury”

An aide to the Russian president, former Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky, stated that the duration of schooling and higher education in Russia should be reduced.  He made this comment during a meeting with the regional members of the Russian Military-Historical Society in Murmansk, as reported by TASS . asiaplustj.info »

2024-9-26 12:52

Rahmon calls on world leaders to come together united by their shared vision for a world free from the ravages of war.

Speaking at the Summit of the Future in New York, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday, noted that the meeting serves as a valuable platform for the review of critical issues such as climate change, the safeguarding of public health, poverty alleviation, enhancement of women's living conditions, inclusive education and other pressing global challenges, according to the Tajik asiaplustj.info »

2024-9-24 07:34

HRW calls on Uzbek authorities to repeal the offense of insulting the president online

A statement released by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on May 30 says increasing numbers of people in Uzbekistan are being prosecuted and imprisoned for “insulting the president online.”  The criminal charge carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and violates international human rights law. asiaplustj.info »

2024-6-1 13:04

Interior minister calls explosion of ruling party official in Kulob a terrorist attack

Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on February 15 that in a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda has said that the explosion of a car of Salim Saivalizoda, the head of the organization of the ruling People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT) in the city of Kulob, is a terrorist attack that asiaplustj.info »

2024-2-16 09:42

Putin calls for creating a special body to deal with labor migrant problems

After a one-year hiatus, Russian President Vladimir Putin again held his marathon end-of-year press conference on December 14 that was broadcast live on state television. Unlike Putin's previous year-end press conferences, there was no official accreditation procedure this time, and the Kremlin issued invitations only to selected journalists. asiaplustj.info »

2023-12-16 12:31

Rahmon calls on Central Asia’s nations to join efforts to counter threats

A regular meeting of the Council of Heads of Founding States of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) took place in Dushanbe on September 15.    Presidents of Tajikistan (Emomali Rahmon), Kazakhstan (Kassym-Jomart Tokayev), Turkmenistan (Serdar Berdimuhamedow) and Uzbekistan (Shavkat Mirziyoyev) participated in the meeting. asiaplustj.info »

2023-9-15 14:10

Tajik leader calls for the full use of favorable opportunities and competitive advantages for the development of the SCO countries

On Tuesday July 4, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon took part in the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which was held in the format of a videoconference chaired by the Republic of India, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »

2023-7-4 14:35

Khatlon governor calls attraction of investments in the province’s economy insufficient

On Wednesday June 21, the Khatlon regional legislature elected Khatlon governor Davlatali Said to Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament.   In his address to the regional legislature members, Davlatali Said noted that “three or four direct investment projects are being implemented in the province today.”  “But this is not our merit. asiaplustj.info »

2023-6-23 08:30

OSCE RFoM calls on Tajik authorities to release all imprisoned journalists

The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) Teresa Ribeiro has called on the Tajik authorities too release all imprisoned journalists Ms. Ribeiro, in particular, noted in her message on Telegram that the 7-year prison sentence to journalist Zavqibek Saidamini in Tajikistan is yet another blow to media freedom in the country. asiaplustj.info »

2022-11-8 14:32

Tajik leader calls on CIS counterparts to effectively address increasing challenges and threats

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov, President of Russia Vladimir Putin, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and CIS Executive asiaplustj.info »

2022-10-14 15:42

UN chief calls on international community to help Afghan families hit by deadly earthquake

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said he was "saddened" by deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan and called for solidarity with the nation. "I was saddened to hear of the tragic loss of life caused by the earthquake which struck Afghanistan earlier today local time near the city of Khost," UN head said in a statement. asiaplustj.info »

2022-6-24 08:39