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Uzbekistan is preparing changes to its criminal legislation aimed at tightening penalties for crimes involving violence against women and children. Among the proposed reforms is the introduction of life sentences for those convicted of pedophilia and administrative detention of up to five days for sexual harassment. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is planning to introduce a visa-free regime for Chinese citizens. This was announced by Jamshed Jumakhonzoda, Chairman of the Tourism Development Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, at a news conference in Dushanbe on February 5. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has issued a decree to approve and submit amendments to the law "On Public Holidays" for consideration to the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament). asiaplustj.info »
In Russia, it is necessary to introduce a special children's SIM card regime in order to protect minors from fraudsters and Internet threats. This proposal was made on November 3 by the Artyom Sheikin, Deputy Chairman of the Council for the Development of the Digital Economy at the Federation Council (Russia’s upper chamber of parliament). asiaplustj.info »
Sergei Mironov, chairman of the "Fair Russia for Truth" party, called for a moratorium until 2030 on granting citizenship and residence permits to migrants from Central Asia. He told the "gazeta. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov stated that the countries of Central Asia should begin the process of introducing a visa-free regime between themselves. He wrote this on his Facebook page. asiaplustj.info »
The leader of the "A Just Russia – For Truth" faction in the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament), Sergey Mironov, announced the preparation of a bill that would introduce a state duty on money transfers made by migrants. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan plans to establish a new holiday—Day of Antimonopoly Authorities, to be celebrated annually on January 11. The government of Tajikistan has issued a resolution to approve and submit amendments to the law "On Public Holidays" to the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament). asiaplustj.info »
As part of Tajikistan's National AI Development Strategy, the government has launched a pilot project to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) lessons in schools. The initiative, a key step toward achieving the goal of deriving 5% of the country's GDP from AI technologies by 2040, aims to foster AI literacy among students. asiaplustj.info »
Starting December 1, Moscow airports and the Mashatkov automotive border crossing point in Russia’s Orenburg Region will implement a pilot program requiring photo and fingerprint identification for foreign nationals entering the country. asiaplustj.info »
The Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s power generation company) wrote an announcement on its Facebook page, noting that electricity rationing is introduced in rural areas on September 22. asiaplustj.info »
Deputy Head of the Security Council of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, proposes to amend the law on control over the activities of persons under foreign influence, taking as a basis certain provisions of the US Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), RBC reported on April 17. asiaplustj.info »
CABAR. asia says Uzbekistan is striving to introduce new technologies for irrigating farmland by providing subsidies and tax incentives to farmers. However, many farmers still use old irrigation methods of watering for fear of failure. asiaplustj.info »
Senators Murphy and Young stress that the time is ripe to drop the “outdated” restrictions of Jackson-Vanik and “redefine” the U.S. relationship with Central Asia. A bipartisan bill has been introduced to the U.S. asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe authorities introduce non-cash payment for the rental of textbooks for schoolchildren starting from August 1, Navrouz Mirzo, a spokesman for the Ministry of Education and Science (MoES), told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
Tourists in Turkiye will be charged with a 2.0-percent accommodation tax starting on January 1, 2023. Turkish media reports say the accommodation tax will be levied on persons living in hotels, holiday villages, boutique hotels, motels, boarding houses, villages, highland homes, and campsites. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s industrialists have committed to increase industrial production 2.5 times during five years – from 38.8 billion somonis in 2021 to 95 billion somonis in 2026, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT). asiaplustj.info »
To help Tajikistan reduce tuberculosis transmission and keep Tajik families healthy, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) handed over a new Laboratory Information Management System to Tajikistan’s National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory on November 9. According to the U.S. asiaplustj.info »
Russian authorities have decided not to introduce a ban on gasoline exports. Russian media reports say a meeting of Vice-Premier Alexander Novak with oilmen has not accepted an offer to introduce the bank on gasoline exports. asiaplustj.info »
Tickets for charter flights from Russian cities to Tajikistan went on free sale on November 16. The Standing Committee on COVID-19 Response reportedly made such a decision following proposal from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). asiaplustj.info »
