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The Roghun hydropower plant (HPP) promises significant benefits for Tajikistan and Central Asia. According to analysts from the World Bank, it will contribute to decarbonization, strengthening regional energy systems, and transformation of Tajikistan's economy. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon yesterday participated and spoke at a high-level event that was organized and hosted by Tajikistan in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, on the implementation of the resolution of the United Nations General Assembly declaring 2025 as the "International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation". asiaplustj.info »
On Monday October 14, President Emomali Rahmon met in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), with GBAO regional administrators and public activists. asiaplustj.info »
According to the latest edition of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) Regional Economic Prospects (REP) report, the short-term regional economic outlook for Central Asia remains positive. asiaplustj.info »
As external demand has improved, the economy of Tajikistan grew by 8.3 percent in 2023 and 8.2 percent during the first quarter of 2024, says a report released by the World Bank. asiaplustj.info »
The Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Mr. Daler Juma, on July 5 met here with Ms. Aiten Rustamova, Regional Head of the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). asiaplustj.info »
On Saturday May 25, President Emomali Rahmon held a meeting with regional administrators of Khatlon province in his hometown Danghara. The Tajik president’s official website says governors of other provinces and heads of districts subordinate to the center also participated in in the meeting. asiaplustj.info »
Closer cross-border collaboration and reforming trade policies in Central Asia and its neighbors can cut the carbon footprint of trade and value chains—a growing source of emissions in one of the world’s most energy-intensive regions for manufacturing—officials from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said at the Bank’s 57th Annual Meeting in Tbilisi, Georgia on May 2. asiaplustj.info »
Central Asian nations are easing barriers, addressing a prerequisite for the formation of a unified regional market. The creation of a unified Central Asian market enabling the seamless movement of goods and services is a central aim of the B5+1 process, a regional economic blueprint supported by the United States. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government, introduced a number of staff changes yesterday, according to the Tajik president’s official website. By president’s decree Jabbor Nosirzoda, who had previously served as First Deputy Minister of Agriculture, was appointed acting mayor of Hisor City, replacing Qosim Rahbar. asiaplustj.info »
An employee of the Office of the Service of Execution under the Government of Tajikistan in the northern city of Panjakent has been detained for organizing treat meal for 100 people after returning from the Umrah, says the press center of the Agency for State Finance Control and Combating Corruption under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday February 28, Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali received BYD Regional Director for Central Asia Ivan Tsao. The Dushanbe Administration press center says the parties discussed state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Dushanbe Administration and BYD Company. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon has shaken up a number of regional prosecutors, replacing them with experienced and young professional staff, the Tajik president’s official website said on February 14. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon is continuing to introduce staff changes. An official source within the Levakant Administration says Ms. Bunafsha Faiziddinzida has been relieved of her post of Levakant in connection with transfer to another job.. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon has introduced a number of staff changes in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO. By president’s decrees issued on January 27 the heads of GBAO’s Shugnan, Rushan, Roshtqala and Ishkashim districts were dismissed in connection with transfer to other jobs. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday January 19, President Emomali Rahmon held a meeting of the Security Council of Tajikistan, according to the Tajik president’s official website. The heads of the country’s various law-enforcement and security agencies attended the meeting. asiaplustj.info »
The Jamestown Foundation article says that as tensions rise in Central Asia, Tajikistan finds itself at the forefront of growing concerns regarding the stability of the region. The country, led by President Emomali Rahmon, is increasingly alarmed by the threats posed by militant groups operating from neighboring Afghanistan, now under Taliban control. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is losing glaciers due to global climate change, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon stated at a parallel event entitled “World Glaciers’ Preservation Action” that took place on the margins of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai on December 2, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Afghanistan’s TOLOnews reports that the participants of the 11th session of the Herat Security Dialogue (HSD-XI) on their second day of meeting (November 28) stressed the importance of a regional agreement and the role of the regional countries to solve the issue of Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
A regular regional forum - meeting of the heads of emergency authorities of Central Asian nations took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan on November 10. asiaplustj.info »
The C5+1 Regional Connectivity Ministerial took place in the Uzbek city of Samarkand on October 24. Tajikistan was represented at the event by the Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Ahliddin Nouriddinov. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday held phone talks with deputy prime minister in charge of agriculture, agriculture minister, governors of Khatlon and Sughd provinces and heads of Kuhistoni Mastchoh, Devashtich, Lakhsh, Tojikobod, Rasht, Panj, Jaihoun, Sharitous and Qubodiyon districts. asiaplustj.info »
The Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia kicked off in Dushanbe yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
A three-week Regional Explosive Ordnance Disposal Course (EOD level 1) kicked off started at the Regional Explosive Hazards Training Center (REHTC) of Tajikistan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) in Chimteppa, outskirts of Dushanbe on July 10. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir has held meetings with a number of Russian regional administrators in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg on the sidelines of the four-day international industrial exhibition, dubbed INNOPROM-203, which kicked off on July 10 and is running through tomorrow. asiaplustj.info »
On the last day (July 8) of his four-day working visit to the northern province of Sughd, President Emomali Rahmon addressed a meeting of regional administrators in Sughd’s capital, Khujand, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports say Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a law on the ratification of the protocol to the agreement with Russia on the regional grouping of troops, or regional group of forces (RGF). asiaplustj.info »
Ibrahim Mammadov (Azerbaijan), Research Fellow at the Caucasian Center for International Relations and Strategic Studies (QAFSAM), notes in an article for CABAR.asia that the establishment of a regional platform for cooperation on energy related matters would ensure a more efficient allocation of the resources and increase the value of the internal regional trade in the Central Asian region. asiaplustj.info »
An official with the Directorate for Social and Protection and Pensions in Panjakent City of Sughd Province, Asadjon Bahromoov, was found hanged in his apartment on January 11. Asadjon’s relatives say he committed suicide “after slander and repeated summons to the local anticorruption directorate for questioning. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon has introduced a number of regional staff changes. As source within the Khatlon regional administration says that by president’s decree Bozorali Odinazoda was relieved of his post of Chairperson of Hamadoni District (Khatlon Province). asiaplustj.info »
A four-day annual regional technical workshop on locusts in in Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) that was held by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in a close collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan under financial support of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) concluded in Dushanbe on November 24. asiaplustj.info »
Ms. Hela Cheikhrouhou, IFC’s Vice President for the Middle East, Central Asia, Turkiye, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, is visiting Tajikistan from November 6 to 9 to highlight IFC's commitment to supporting the country’s efforts to achieve resilient and inclusive economic growth through increased private sector investments. Press release issued by IFC says Ms. asiaplustj.info »
Belarus and Russia have reached an agreement on deployment of a joint regional group of forced, Belarusian news agency BelTA reported on October 10. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko reportedly said this at a meeting on security matters in Minsk on October 10. asiaplustj.info »
A three-day Regional Forum - Meeting of the Heads of Emergency Authorities in Central Asia concluded in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe on October 6. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday August 22, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met here with the World Food Programme (WFP) Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Mr. John Ayliff. asiaplustj.info »
Iran has the upper hand in drone production in the region, making it possible for the country to meet its needs while cooperating with other countries of the region on producing reconnaissance drones, a senior spokesman for the Iranian armed forces said on May 18, according to IRNA . asiaplustj.info »
The sixth meeting of regional working groups from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan was held on May 6 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan to discuss plans for further cooperation and develop a coordinated position on promoting commercial quality standards, food safety of agricultural products, increasing competitiveness of the region and the promotion of exports through Geographical asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday May 3, Tajik President held phone talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Tajik president’s official website says that at the beginning of the conversation, the leaders of the two countries exchanged warm congratulations on the occasion of the bright holiday of Fitr. asiaplustj.info »
Techniques of negotiation in hostage and crisis situations, has been the focus of a five-day training organized by the EU-funded project LEICA in Dushanbe. The training took place on April 25-29, 2022. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government of Tajikistan, yesterday introduces a number of staff changes in the Interior ministry, replacing a number of regional police officials. Major-General Barotali Homidzoda, who had previously served as Deputy Interior Minister, was appointed to head the Dushanbe Police Directorate, replacing Sharif Nazarzoda. asiaplustj.info »
The Deputy Head of the Land Management Committee in Devashtich District of Sughd Province, Temour Mustafoqulov, has been arrested on suspicion of being involved in a large-scale fraud, says the press center of the Agency for State Finance Control and Combating Corruption. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday February 14, 14, Ambassador and Resident Representative of Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Tajikistan, Mr. Qozidavlat Qoimdodov, met here with the Regional Manager of International Finance Corporation (IFC) for Central Asia, Ms. asiaplustj.info »
To directly contribute to improving the competitiveness of agricultural products in the region, a practical training on commercial quality standards and quality systems of Dry and Dried Produce has been organized in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent. asiaplustj.info »
Representatives of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous region (GBAO) civil society have requested 30 minutes of airtime on regional TV station TV Badakhshon for their statement. “We yesterday applied to acting governor of GBAO Alisher Mirzonabot, the head of the GBAO TV and Radio directorate M. asiaplustj.info »
The Eastern and Central European and Central Asian Commission on Drug Policy (ECECACD) was established by a group of high-level leaders, including former Heads of State, politicians, scientists, diplomats and philanthropists from the region on November 11, 2021. asiaplustj.info »
To directly contribute to improving the competitiveness of agricultural products in the region, a practical training on commercial quality standards and quality systems of fresh fruit and vegetable products took place in Tashkent on July 26-30. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Mohammad-Reza Manafi, IRNA says irresponsible withdrawal of the US and NATO military forces from Afghanistan has created an undeniable necessity for the regional and neighboring countries to play a key role in strengthening security and stability in the war-torn country. asiaplustj.info »
From June 23-30, 2021, a training on ensuring food safety in the livestock sector based on the Global G.A.P international standard was held in the Kazakh city of Almaty in the framework of a project funded by the European Union,. asiaplustj.info »
This week witnessed a significant step forward in cross-border cooperation between Tajikistan and Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
The EU External Action Service (EEAS) says the Communiqurmed their joint commitment to asiaplustj.info »
