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On Thursday May 30, 2024, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met in Rome with Ambassador Terhi Hakala, the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
On May 29, 2024, foreign ministers of Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan met in Rome on the sidelines of the Third Ministerial Meeting “Italy + Central Asia”, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
On May 28, President Emomali Rahmon and Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker Rustam Emomali, who is also the Mayor of Dushanbe, attended a military parade held on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the formation of the Border Troops of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Tajikistan, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Russia’s state-run news agency TASS reported on May 27 that the Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Semyon Grigoryev has conveyed Tajik Deputy Prime Minister, Ms. Dilrabo Mansouri, a message from Federation Council (Russia’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker, Ms. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday May 27, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Kolokoltsev, who arrived in Tajikistan on a working visit. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday May 27, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Kyrgyz counterpart Sadyr Japarov exchanged cables of congratulations on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of signing of the Agreement between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan on Good Neighborly and Partnership Relations, the Tajik president’s official website says . asiaplustj.info »
A state visit of Tajik president Emomali Rahmon to Azerbaijan has resulted in signing of number of cooperation documents. The Tajik president’s official website says Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev on May 23 signed the Declaration on Strategic Partnership between the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Azerbaijan. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday May 22, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Iran’s capital, Tehran, to participate in the farewell and condolence ceremony due to the tragic death of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Sayyid Ebrahim Raisi, says the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reported on May 20 that China is poised to help Tajikistan complete some major infrastructure projects, including modernization of the state-controlled aluminum smelter (Tajik Aluminum Company, or TALCO), the country’s largest industrial enterprise. asiaplustj.info »
Yusuf Rahmon, Prosecutor-General of Tajikistan, yesterday met here with Bekir asiaplustj.info »
On May 9, the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon visited the Kremlin Palace to participate in the ceremonial events dedicated to the 79th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
A Tajik national was reportedly wounded in an incident that took place on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border on May 7. As usual, Tajik and Kyrgyz authorities give controversial reports on border incidents. The Tajik state-run news agency Khovar , citing the country’s Border Guard Directorate, says the incident took place at 11:00 am local time. asiaplustj.info »
By president’s order veterans of the Great Patriotic war of 1941-1945 living in Tajikistan will receive 40,000 somonis (equivalent to 3,663 US dollars) each on the occasion of the Victory Day, according to the Tajik president’s press service. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik judokas won seven medals -- one gold, three silver and three bronze – at the Dushanbe Grand Slam that took place in the Tajik capital on May 3-5. In a tem standing, Tajikistan finished fourth. asiaplustj.info »
Three international human rights organizations have expressed concern over the fate of Suhrob Zafar, the leader of the outlawed opposition Group 24 movement whose whereabouts have been unknown since early March. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday May 2, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, received the U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan, Manuel Micaller. The Tajik MFA information department says the parties reviewed current issues of bilateral relations and highly appreciated the level and content of multifaceted cooperation in the spirit of friendship and long-term partnership. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday May 1, Tajikistan Interior Minister, Colonel-General Ramazon Rahimzoda, met here with Mr. Nicolaas Jacob Schermers, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) Firdavs Tolibzoda and the Chairman of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan (CBU) Mamarizo Nourmuratov have signed an agreement promoting the expansion of mutual cooperation, says the NBT press center. asiaplustj.info »
Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, has called his Tajik counterpart to explain Russia asiaplustj.info »
Recall, political parties officially functioning in Tajikistan will now be able to count on money from the national budget. Members of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament on April 11 endorsed a bill proposing amendments to the country’s law on political parties. asiaplustj.info »
The World Organization against Torture (OMCT) has condemned the ways of detention of people suspected of committing terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk and tortures used by the Russian authorities against them. asiaplustj.info »
An official presentation of the first direct flight from Dushanbe to Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, took place at Hyatt Regency Dushanbe Hotel on April 27. About 200 people reportedly participated in the event, organized by Somon Air, Easybooking and FLY. asiaplustj.info »
Russian authorities have reportedly arrested another Tajik national in connection with the March 22 terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue in Krasnogorsk that left more than 140 people dead and hundreds more injured. asiaplustj.info »
The fourth group of citizens of Tajikistan, totaling 47 people, including 15 women, 17 girls and 15 boys (13 families), was returned from Syria on a special flight on April 25, the state-run news agency Khovar reports. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his official visit to Italy, President Emomali Rahmon met in Rome with Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Tajik president’s official website reported on April 25. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reports that activists from the Tajik opposition movement Group 24 said on April 24 that police in Italy detained the movement's eight members a day earlier. asiaplustj.info »
On April 22, the Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in the city of Rome, the capital of the Italian Republic, on an official visit, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Meeting of the working groups of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan on the implementation of Protocol No. 42 of September 25, 2022 took place in Guliston, the Tajik northern province of Sughd, on April 15, Tajikistan’s state-run news agency Khovar reported on April 19. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday April 18, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met here with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who arrived in Dushanbe yesterday on a two-day state visit. The Tajik president’s official website says the two leaders held a tete-a-tete meeting to review issues of friendship and cooperation between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on April 17 that Russian authorities have arrested a dual Tajik–Russian national in connection with the March 22 terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue in Krasnogorsk that left more than 140 people dead. asiaplustj.info »
Afghanistan’s Hasht-e Subh reported on April 11 that local sources in Takhar province report that Tajik border forces shot and killed at least seven Afghan citizens who illegally crossed the border to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
An article by a freelance journalist Chris Rickleton says that even in Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe, it doesn't take long to realize how much the country and its roughly 10 million people rely on labor migration to Russia. asiaplustj.info »
On Sunday April 14, Tajik Foreign minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met in Tashkent with his Uzbek counterpart Bakhtiyor Saidov in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the second meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the Central Asian countries (C5) Strategic Dialogue, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon is expected to pay a state visit to Azerbaijan in the second half of May. The Tajik MFA information department says the Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin on April 12 met with his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov in Minsk, Belarus on the sidelines of a meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers. asiaplustj.info »
An international universal exhibition-fair, dubbed Tajikistan-20243, will open at Dushanbe’s International Exhibition Center on May 3. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tajikistan (CCI), which is an organizer of this exhibition, says companies from Tajikistan, China, Iran, Russia, Turkiye, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are expected to participate in this exhibition. asiaplustj.info »
Russian companies are ready to employ Tajik migrants who have lost their jobs in Russia as well as those staying in Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population (MoLMEP). asiaplustj.info »
During the period from 2000 to 2023, the country's economic development was annually ensured, on average, at the level of 7. 7 percent, the Minister of Economic Development and Trade Zavqi Zavqizoda stated this on April 8 at a meeting dedicated to an Economist Day. asiaplustj.info »
Italian police on April 8 arrested a man from Tajikistan wanted for terrorism-related crimes and suspected of being an active member of the Islamic State (IS) terror group, a police statement said, according to Reuters . asiaplustj.info »
The 40-year-old Sulaimon Davlatov, a former member of group 24 and the Congress of Constructive Forces opposition movements, was detained in Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius, on April 7, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on April 8. asiaplustj.info »
Dr. Rustam Azizi, an expert in violent extremism, believes that Tajikistan and other Central Asia’s nations should worry about the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (IS-K), an affiliate of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist groupå active in South Asia and Central Asia. asiaplustj.info »
A Moscow court ordered the arrest of a Tajik man in connection with the March 22 terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall, bringing the total number of people detained in the investigation to 11. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan has rejected a statement by Nikolai Patrushev, the Secretary of Russia’s Security Council that Ukraine has allegedly recruited mercenaries in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
A forum of representatives of business communities of Tajikistan and Turkmenistan took place in Dushanbe on April 4 on the sidelines of an official visit of the National Leader of the people of Turkmenistan, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
Relatives of one of terrorism suspects, Faridoun Shamsiddin, have been released after questioning by Tajik law enforcement authorities. Now they don't want to talk to journalists. At the same time, nothing is still known about Faridoun’s sister, who is the wife of another terrorism suspect, and who was deported to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
One more Tajik national has been arrested in Moscow on suspicion of being involved in the deadly concert hall attack, in which at least 144 people were killed. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday March 25, Tajikistan’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Uzbekistan, Abdujabbor Rahmonzoda, met in Tashkent with Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister, Bakhtiyor Saidov. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population of Tajikistan (MoHSPP) and Rospotrebnadzor (the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing of the Russian Federation) will work together to combat the risks of spread of cholera in Tajikistan, an official source within a MoHSPP told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
On March 14, Tajik Minister of Transport Azim Ibrohim met here with top managers and specialists of Iranian companies engaged in repair and reconstruction of the Istiqlol Tunnel. asiaplustj.info »
On the initiative of the Embassy of Tajikistan in London, a ceremony of unveiling a bust of the founder of New Persian Poetry Abu Abdullah Rudaki took place at SOAS University of London (the School of Oriental and African Studies) on March 16. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service says Shahboz Sharifbek has never had a political agenda or supported any political, religious, or social group. He doesn't stand out from the crowd for any reason. asiaplustj.info »
