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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 »
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 »
The chief prosecutor in Sughd province, Furqat Khojazoda, has called for increased oversight of school students, particularly in restricting schoolchildren’s access to films promoting violence and obscenity. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday delivered a statement at the meeting "BRICS+" and "BRICS and the Global South: Jointly Building a Better World". asiaplustj.info »
Vyacheslav Volodin, the Speaker of the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament), has called for doctors and teachers to be removed from the list of professions that allow foreign citizens to obtain a residence permit (residency) in Russia through a simplified process. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
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 »
The Russian government appears to be acknowledging and working to address the growing issue of Russian servicemen, particularly convict recruits, committing violent crimes once they return home to Russia. Mrs. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
The head of Russia’s Human Rights Council, Valery Fadeyev, has said the government should consider a ban on wearing niqabs, a traditional Muslim veil that covers the entire face apart from the eyes, in the country. asiaplustj.info »
Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, has called his Tajik counterpart to explain Russia asiaplustj.info »
A senior UN official on Tuesday urged the Security Council to work to avert further escalation in the Middle East following the deadly airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Syria’s capital, Damascus, according to the UN News Center. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik authorities must respect journalists’ freedom of expression. The US Ambassador to Tajikistan, Manuel Micaller, says this in his message of congratulations on the occasion of the Day of Press, which is marked in Tajikistan on March 11. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin participated in an extraordinary session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Member Nations of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) regarding the issue of the catastrophic situation in Palestine that took place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on March 5. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Russia’s state-owned news agency TASS reported on July 28 that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan (MFA) says: “Desecration of the Holy Qur'an is an insult to the feelings of all Muslims of the world and sows discord in society, provoking inter-religious conflict. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
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 »
In his address to a meeting at the Russian-Tajik (Slavic) University, Mr. Lavrov on June 6 called on partners from Central Asia to take a critical look at cooperation schemes imposed by the West, according to TASS . asiaplustj.info »
Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged young people from Central Asian countries who are studying in China to be devoted to promoting China-Central Asia friendship and to make greater contributions to bolstering relations between China and their home countries, China Daily reported on May 16. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on May 8 that Tajikistan has called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations to establish an independent agency to combat drug trafficking from Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday congratulated Tajikistanis on Eid ul-Fitr, which is celebrated in Tajikistan this year on April 21. asiaplustj.info »
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has called don residents of Turkiye to vote for “my dear brother” Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the presidential election. asiaplustj.info »
The detained freelance journalist Khurshed Fozilov is charged with calls for forcible changes to the constitutional order in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Russia calls on Central Asia’s nations to take the utmost care when building relationships with the West, the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Galuzin, told TASS in an interview on February 23. asiaplustj.info »
General Abdul Rashid Dostum, leader of the Junbish-e Milli (National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan) political party, has called on Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to hand over the former government army’s helicopters to National Resistance Front (NRF) fighters. asiaplustj.info »
A concluding statement made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission notes that strong growth continued in 2022, with minimal disruption from the war in Ukraine. After growing by 9. 2 percent in 2021, real GDP reportedly increased 8. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
The Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan Jamoliddin Abdullozoda has called for mutual collaboration with the Islamic Republic of Iran in the field of medical herbs and pharmaceutical industry. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
Tajikistan has taken part in the 9th ministerial conference dealing with the environment and education for a sustainable development. The event is hosted in Nicosia by the government of Cyprus, during the period from October 5-7, 2022. asiaplustj.info »
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is concerned about the upsurge of military activity along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border and its humanitarian consequences, including its impact on the lives and safety of people residing in border areas. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbekistan has urged the Afghan government led by the Taliban to sever all ties with terrorist organizations. The Uzbek capital of Tashkent is hosting a two-day international organization on Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
In his televised appeal to Tajikistanis on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Day of Unity and National Accord that is celebrated in Tajikistan on June 27, President Emomali Rahmon called on Tajik society to be ready to defend political stability in the country. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
As part of his working visit to Khatlon province, President Emomali Rahmon yesterday visited frontier posts Sari Ghor and Yol in Shamsiddin-Shohin district, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Russia has no plans to declare war against Ukraine as part of its Victory Day celebration May 9, Dmitry Peskov, a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin, said yesterday. Peskov told reporters there is “no chance” Russian President Vladimir Putin will make an official war declaration on May 9, saying the widespread speculation about him doing so are “nonsense. asiaplustj.info »
“Once again I remind residents of Isfara that they must live and work with their neighbors in an atmosphere of mutual understanding and neighborliness, communicate with them and establish friendly cooperation, be tolerant and not succumb to emotions,” Tajik President Emomali Rahmon said. asiaplustj.info »
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on February 23 called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop Russian troops from attacking Ukraine, and give peace a chance. Mr. Guterres made the remarks at an emergency UN Security Council session over the Ukraine-Russia crisis. asiaplustj.info »
IRNA reported on February 11 that Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon has felicitated Iran on 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution victory, calling for development of all-out cooperation between Dushanbe and Tehran. asiaplustj.info »
IRNA says Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin said on February 2 that Dushanbe always wants to expand bilateral relations with Tehran. Muhriddin reportedly made the remarks during the press conference on Wednesday. asiaplustj.info »
The Taliban interim government has called on Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan to resolve their problems through negotiations. Abdul Qahar Balkhi, an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan official and the current spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, tweeted this on January 31. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan media reports say a high-level meeting took place in Kabul on January 19 to assess the status of the Afghanistan economy. The meeting was attended by members of the Islamic Emirate cabinet and UN representatives as well as representatives of 20 foreign countries. asiaplustj.info »
Acting Defense Minister in Taliban’s Interim Government, Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid, said on Tuesday at a ceremony in Kabul, during which the air force held an exercise, that the military aircraft that were taken abroad should be returned, according to TOLOnews . asiaplustj.info »
The Dushanbe-based human right organization, The Independent Center for Human Rights, has called on the Tajik authorities to announce moratorium on demolition of residential buildings during the pandemic. asiaplustj.info »
The press center of the Foreign ministry of Uzbekistan says the Second Ministerial Conference “Italy - Central Asia” on the C5+1 format took place in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent on December 8 under the chairmanship of Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Hindustan Times reports that a declaration issued at the Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan says eight countries pitched for cooperation to tackle radicalization, extremism, separatism and drug trafficking. asiaplustj.info »
Speaking at a briefing on the situation in Afghanistan, Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, noted on November 3 that Russia resolutely condemns the November 2 terror acts committed by ISIS near a military hospital in Kabul. asiaplustj.info »
