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On Wednesday July 28, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday met in Tianjin, northern China with Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, political chief of Afghanistan's Taliban. asiaplustj.info »
Citing AFP , France 24 reported on July 25 that more than 22,000 Afghan families have fled from their homes to escape fighting in the former Taliban bastion of Kandahar. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan media reports say the delegation of the Afghan government and the Taliban have agreed to expedite peace efforts. TOLO News , in particular, reported yesterday that the two sides have issued a short joint statement in which they agreed to continue high level talks on peace. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday July 14, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin met here with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Hanif Atmar on the sidelines of the SCO-Afghanistan Contact Group meeting. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan Foreign Minister Hanif Atmar has reiterated Afghanistan’s commitment to a political settlement of the ongoing conflict in the country. asiaplustj.info »
A group of ethnic Kyrgyz from Afghan Pamirs have reportedly fled into Tajikistan due the threat emanating from the Taliban. They have also brought livestock with them. asiaplustj.info »
Two Afghan delegations partaking in the Tehran peace talks stressed that war is not the solution to the Afghan misery and that all efforts should be done to reach a political solution, according to IRNA . asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday July 7, Ned Price, US State Department spokesman, held a press conference. He urged Afghanistan’s neighbors to play a constructive role in Afghan peace talks “in order for there to be a just and durable peace” in the country. asiaplustj.info »
About 600 Afghan servicemen who crossed the border into Tajikistan while retreating from Taliban militants have been flown home on four flights since late on July 6. A source in Tajikistan’s law enforcement told Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service that the last flight carrying 130 Afghan servicemen left the Kulob airport on the morning of July 7. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday July 5, Tajikistan Ambassador to Afghanistan Sa’di Sharifi met in Kabul with Hamdullah Muhib, the Adviser to the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani for National Security Matters. According to the Tajik MFA information department, the two discussed the situation in Afghanistan’s areas bordering Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Afghanistan government forces plan a counteroffensive in the country's northern provinces after losing ground to the Taliban, Hamdullah Mohib, the Adviser to the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani for National Security Matters, told Russia's RIA news agency on Monday, July 5. asiaplustj.info »
More than 1,000 Afghan troops have been forced to flee into Tajikistan as Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province is increasingly coming under control of the Taliban. asiaplustj.info »
Nearly 400 other Afghan troops have been forced to flee into Tajikistan over the past weekend as the situation hast been aggravated in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province. asiaplustj.info »
The situation along the GBAO stretch of the Tajik-Afghan border is calm, no refuges crossed the border. Meanwhile, Kaldar district of Afghan Balkh province has been cleared of Taliban influence. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianent says the isolated cases of Afghan government troops seeking refuge across the border in neighboring Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are now becoming a commonplace occurrence. On the morning of June 27, an armed group of Taliban militants launched an attacked on a border checkpoint in Afghanistan’s Kaldar district, forcing 17 Afghan troops to flee into Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
For the second time in a matter of days, dozens of border troops and government-loyal militia in Afghanistan have resorted to seeking refuge in a neighboring nation to the north. This time, however, they were swiftly expelled, according to Eurasianet . asiaplustj.info »
During a joint meeting with participation of members of territorial defense zone No 1 that took place on June 20, we also discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan, because it borders our country and is our close neighbor, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
Taliban militants have reportedly captured Imam Sahib district in Afghanistan Kunduz province, which borders Panj district of the Tajik southwest province of Khatlon. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Turkey on Saturday (June 19) on the sidelines Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2021 which took place in Antalya, Turkey on June 18-20. asiaplustj.info »
More than 29 kg of drugs were withdrawn from the illegal turnover. Employees of the Agency for Drug Control under the President of Tajikistan during a special operation in the city of Bokhtar, Khatlon region, while selling a large batch of Afghan hashish, detained a 21-year-old resident of the Balkhi district, Nusrattullo Akobirov. The detainee was confiscated 29 kg 560 gr. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan government delegation will visit Dushanbe to study Tajikistan’s experience in achieving peace and national accord, according to the Ministry of Education and Science (MoES). asiaplustj.info »
Following the Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Belarus business forum that took place in Dushanbe on April 6, Tajik, Belarusian, Afghan entrepreneurs have signed contracts for a total of US$11.3 million. More than 200 representatives of business communities and officials of Tajikistan, Belarus and Afghanistan participated in the forum. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday March 30, foreign ministers of Tajikistan (Sirojiddin Muhriddin), Iran (Mohammad Javad Zarif) and Afghanistan (Mohammad Hanif Atmar) held a trilateral meeting in Dushanbe on sidelines of the 9th Ministerial Meeting of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has been awarded a title of Honorary Doctor of Tajik National University. According to Tajik National University (TNU)’s press center, the ceremony took place on March 29, after Afghan President’s meeting with Tajik Minister of Education and Science Muhammadyusuf Imomzoda and TNU Rector Qobiljon Khoushvakhtzoda at Tajik National University. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today underlined the need for power transfer in a constitutional and democratic manner. The transfer of power to a future president of Afghanistan must take place in line with the county’s constitution, he said at a conference in Dushanbe, according to Pajhwok Afghan News . asiaplustj.info »
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani arrived in Dushanbe today morning on an official visit, Khovar news agency says . He was reportedly met at the Dushanbe airport by Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda and other officials. asiaplustj.info »
Famous Afghan singer Mehri Maftun has arrived in Tajikistan for participation in celebrations dedicated to Navrouz festival. While in Tajikistan, Afghan singer will give concerts in Dushanbe (March 22), Bokhtar (March 23) and Vahdat (March 24). asiaplustj.info »
Afghan high-ranking politician Mohammad Mirza Katawazai, who found himself at the center of a scandal in Tajikistan involving US$15 million in cash and some 90 kilograms of gold bars seized from smugglers at the Dushanbe airport in November last year, was relieved of his post of Vice-Speaker of the Wolosi Jirga (Afghanistan’s lower house of parliament). asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday March 2, the Minister of Economic Development and Trade Zavqi Zavqizoda met here with First Deputy Speaker of Walesi Jirga (Afghanistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Mohammad Mirza Katawazai, according to the press center of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT). asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty says a high-ranking Afghan politician has found himself at the center of a scandal in Tajikistan involving US$15 million in cash and some 90 kilos of gold bars seized from smugglers at the Dushanbe airport in November. asiaplustj.info »
Mir Rahman Rahmani, the Speaker of Afghanistan’s lower house (Wolesi Jirga, the House of Representatives), heading an Afghan delegation arrived in Dushanbe on a working visit on March 27, Muhammadato Sultonov, a spokesman for the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
During his visit to Kabul, the Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan (SCNS), Colonel-General Saimumin Yatimov has participated in international conference entitled “Fight against Terrorism and Expansion of Regional Cooperation to Address the Threat of Terrorism,” according to the SCNS center for public relations. asiaplustj.info »
As part of the project “Stabilization of Tajikistan’s Southern Border Region with Afghanistan,” the first stage of construction of the National Training Center for rescuers from Tajikistan, Central Asia’s nations and Afghanistan began on January, says press release issued by the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Presidential Palace, Afghan media reports say President Ashraf Ghani met with Afghan Republic negotiators on Sunday evening and assured them of the government’s full support. The negotiating team of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is leaving for Doha today to begin the next round of the negotiations on January 5. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has always spoken out for peace in Afghanistan, and Afghanistan views Tajikistan as its protector, the Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan (HCNR), Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, noted at a media briefing yesterday after his meeting with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today received the Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan (HCNR), Dr. Abdullah Abdullah. According to the Tajik president’s official website, the two sides discussed state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (HCNR), Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, yesterday met in Dushanbe with Mahmadtoir Zokirzoda, Speaker of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament). asiaplustj.info »
On Monday 21, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met here with visiting Chairman of the Supreme Council for National Reconciliation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (HCNR), Dr. Abdullah Abdullah. asiaplustj.info »
The Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan (HCNR), Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, heading a high-ranking government delegation is arriving in Dushanbe today on a two-day visit. While in Dushanbe, Dr. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday extended condolences to President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani over deadly terrorist attack on the Kabul University, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday October 20, Indian Ambassador to Tajikistan Viraj Singh along with First Deputy Minister of Education & Science of Tajikistan Muhammaddovoud Salomiyon and Charge d'affaires of Afghan Embassy in Dushanbe Jawad Shula inaugurated the ‘Computer Laboratory’ at Samanian High School, Dushanbe in the presence of the representative of Ministry of Education of Afghanistan asiaplustj.info »
All students will be tested for COVID-19 and will be quarantined if necessary. Tajikistan opens its borders to Afghan students studying in the republic. This was announced on September 23 by the Ambassador of Afghanistan to Dushanbe Muhammad Zohir Agbar at the solemn ceremony of the celebration of the "Week of Martyrs" in the Afghan embassy. asiaplustj.info »
He is expected to meet with the President of Tajikistan. Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Muhammad Hanif Atmar arrived today at the invitation of the Tajik side in Dushanbe. Heads of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and Afghanistan, Muhammad Ashraf Ghani agreed on the visit of Atmar to Dushanbe in a telephone conversation on August 21. asiaplustj.info »
Chief of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Tajikistan Saimumin Yatimov met with acting afghan Defense Minister Asadullah Khalid in Kabul to discuss cooperation. According to the Afghan Defense Minister press center , the meeting took place at the Ministry of Defense on September 10. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday August 20, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojddin Muhriddin had a phone conversation with acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, Mohammed Haneef Atmar. According to the Tajik MFA information department, Muhriddin and Atmar discussed plans for the near future. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say a teenage Afghan girl has been hailed on social media for her "heroism" after fighting back last week against Taliban militants who killed her parents. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday July 15, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the Republic of Tajikistan Mohammad Zahir Aghbar, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan media reports say Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's special envoy on economic and trade development has died from COVID19. Mohammad Yousuf Ghazanfar is the most senior Afghan official known to have died from the disease caused by the coronavirus. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik border guards have warded off an attempt by Afghan drug traffickers to smuggle a large amount of narcotic drug into Tajikistan, according to the public relations center of Tajikistan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS). asiaplustj.info »
