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Iran and Tajikistan have signed a cinematic memorandum of understanding (MoU), paving the way for further collaboration in the field of cinema, Iran Daily reported on October 18. The document was signed on the margins of the first Dushanbe International Film Festival, Toji Somoni. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Jordan's King Abdullah yesterday warned against trying to push Palestinian refugees into Egypt or Jordan, adding that the humanitarian situation must to be dealt with inside Gaza and the West Bank. asiaplustj.info »
China is hosting its third Belt and Road Forum this week. The conference in Beijing on October 17-18 reportedly marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) championed by Xi, with representatives from many developing countries, notably from Latin America and Africa, expected to attend. asiaplustj.info »
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) conducted a two-day workshop attended by over 50 officials from Tajikistan’s government bodies and government bodies, including the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population, the asiaplustj.info »
In accordance with an agreement reached at a meeting of topographical groups and working groups on legal issues of the Tajik-Kyrgyz joint commission for delimitation and demarcation of the state border, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have defined another 43. asiaplustj.info »
On Saturday October 7, Palestinian militant groups led by Hamas launched a large-scale invasion and offensive against Israel from the Gaza Strip, breaking through the Gaza–Israel barrier and forcing entry via the Gaza border crossings, into nearby Israeli settlements and military installations. Hamas called it Operation al-Aqsa Storm. asiaplustj.info »
POLITICO reported on October 4 that top officials from the United States and the EU met with their Russian counterparts for undisclosed emergency talks in Turkiye designed to resolve the standoff over Nagorno-Karabakh, just days before Azerbaijan launched a military offensive last month to seize the breakaway territory from ethnic Armenian control. asiaplustj.info »
Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda paid a working visit to Khatlon province on October 3. The purpose of the visit was for the prime minister was to get acquainted with the social and economic situation in the area. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Russia have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes. Ms. Gulchehra Qohirova, Director of the Institute of Astrophysics of the National Academy of Tajikistan, says the agreement, in particular, provides for researching space debris in low-Earth orbit. asiaplustj.info »
The Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO, and three districts, including Vakhsh and Farkhor in Katlon province and Rasht district in Rasht Valley (the district subordinate to the center in eastern Tajikistan) have announced fulfillment of their autumn conscription campaign target that was launched in Tajikistan on October 1, 2023, the state-run news agency Khovar reports. asiaplustj.info »
The first meeting of Heads of State of Central Asia and the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Olaf Scholz resulted in adoption of a Joint Declaration. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday October 29, Germany’s Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz hosted leaders from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to discuss strengthening regional and economic cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the state Savings bank of the Republic of Tajikistan, Amonatbonk, agreed to stimulate local currency lending to the real sector of the country, EBRD Resident Office in Dushanbe reported on September 27. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon will pay a three-day visit to Berlin, Germany from September 28 through September 30, according to the Tajik president’s press service. asiaplustj.info »
The Minister of Energy and water Resources of Tajikistan Daler Juma participated in the first meeting of Economy and Energy Ministers of the “Central Asia plus Japan” Dialogue that took place in Tokyo, Japan on September 26. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s National Development Strategy (NDS) for the period to 2030 lists the “protection and sustainable use of natural resources to ensure further economic and social development” amongst “the main objectives and crucial conditions for sustainable human development”. asiaplustj.info »
The Tourism Development Committee under the Government of Tajikistan has launched a new website – www.ctd.tj. The website has a new design and its information and advertising and its information and advertising tabs have been improved, according to the Tourism Development Committee’s website. asiaplustj.info »
The heating sector in Tajikistan, like many countries in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Region, relies substantially on fossil fuels and highly polluting firewood and coal stoves. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports say Russia has temporarily banned exports of gasoline and diesel to all countries except members of the Moscow-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), which include Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. asiaplustj.info »
The efforts should be focused on preventing the use of the internet for radicalization, recruitment, and propaganda of extremism and violence, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon said on September 20 while delivering a statement at the General Debate of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York. asiaplustj.info »
In a statement delivered at the General Debate of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon noted on September 20 that in today's challenging and turbulent time, international community more than ever needs integration and trust. asiaplustj.info »
Organized by the IWPR Central Asia Office, an International Expert Meeting entitled “Unlocking Central Asia’s Infrastructure and Energy Potential” took place in early August. According to the organizers, the main goal of this expert discussion was to address the slow progress and challenges hindering infrastructure and energy project development. CABAr. asiaplustj.info »
The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has introduced a new batch of coins in denomination of 20 and 20 diram as well as 1, 3 and 5 somoni into circulation. An official source within the Tajik central bank says an appropriate regulation on this subject was issued on September 13, 2023. asiaplustj.info »
In his speech delivered at the fifth Central Asian summit in Dushanbe, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev highly praised the joint efforts to strengthen relations of trust, good neighborliness, and partnership between the region’s countries. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday September 14, Tajik President met here with his Turkmen counterpart Serdar Berdimuhamedow, who arrived in Dushanbe to participate in the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia and in a regular meeting of the Council of Heads of Founding States of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS). asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reported on September 8 that Chinese authorities are mobilizing support of Central Asia’s nations on Taiwan issue. Uzbekistan is reportedly supporting China’s vision for Taiwan’s future. asiaplustj.info »
HSBC Group announced plans to stop servicing corporate clients from Russia and Belarus. This was reported by Nikkei Asia with reference to internal documents of one of the subsidiaries and a representative of HSBC Bank. asiaplustj.info »
Fairs and sales of agricultural products, national dishes and folk crafts will be held in the parks of culture and recreation of the capital of Tajikistan from September 9 to 15, the Ministry of Agriculture of the country reported. asiaplustj.info »
International organizations provided humanitarian aid in the form of food and non-food items to residents of Vakhdat and Rudaki, affected by the disaster caused by heavy rains at the end of August, the Committee on Emergency Situations under the Government of Tajikistan informed Asia-Plus. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Mining and Oil Industry of "Taliban" signed agreements on the development of seven fields totaling more than $6.5 billion. Acting Minister of Oil and Mining Shahabuddin Delawar, speaking to the press, said that there is full transparency in mining contracts and that illegal mining and smuggling have been prevented, reports TOLOnews . asiaplustj.info »
Akbar Akhmedov, a suspect in the abduction and murder of the deputy head of “Orienbank”, Shukhrat Ismatulloev, died in jail. This is reported by Radio “Ozodi” with reference to its own sources. asiaplustj.info »
“Unistream” stops transfers to and from Tajikistan in dollars and euros and will only work with rubles, unclaimed funds in foreign currency must be collected by customers by September 30. This was reported in the press service of the money transfer system, reports TASS. asiaplustj.info »
The draft law on blogging in Tajikistan has caused a lot of concerns and disputes. The author of the project says that the goal is "legal regulation of bloggers' activities and protection of their interests at the legislative level. asiaplustj.info »
President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon instructed the Foreign Ministry to notify the General Secretariat of the Institute of Standards and Metrology of Islamic Countries (SMIIC) of the republic's accession to this organization. asiaplustj.info »
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has transferred more than 14 thousand liters of petroleum products to the Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (CES) for disaster relief, according to the OSCE office's Facebook page . asiaplustj.info »
On August 30, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon presented awards and honorary titles to representatives of various professions in honor of the 32nd anniversary of the country's state independence. asiaplustj.info »
This year we are celebrating with great pride and honor three decades of cooperation between the Republic of Tajikistan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Over these extraordinary years, this partnership has become a beacon of development, cooperation and mutual understanding. asiaplustj.info »
The Coordinating Council of Opera and Ballet Theaters of the CIS countries will be established under the chairmanship of the S. Aini Opera and Ballet Theater in Dushanbe. This initiative was made by the director of the theater Kamoliddin Saifiddinzoda. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan in January-July of this year received humanitarian aid in the amount of about $ 43. 5 million, according to the country's statistical office. The aid, the total weight of which was 18 thousand tons, came from 51 countries of the world. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Kazakhstan are strengthening relations through expanding cooperation, Emomali Rahmon said during a meeting with President of Kazakhstan Kassim-Jomart Tokayev. During the official talks between the heads of the two republics in Astana, the priority of expanding ties was emphasized. asiaplustj.info »
Experts of the media sphere and journalists of Tajikistan note changes in the final press conferences, in particular, in comparison with previous years, they note some positive aspects. asiaplustj.info »
The average monthly nominal salary of employees of the banking system in Tajikistan over the past two years has increased by almost 36%, and workers in the agricultural sector – by 20%. It should be noted that the first, according to the statistical department, receive the highest salary in the country, and the second – the lowest. asiaplustj.info »
As part of the official visit of the head of the upper chamber of the Majlisi Oli of Tajikistan, the Mayor of Dushanbe Rustam Emomali to China today, August 22, a ceremony of signing documents on cooperation between the private sector of the two countries took place. asiaplustj.info »
The summer press conferences of ministries and departments have ended. This time there were few sensational statements and "blunders" on the part of top officials – officials seriously and thoroughly prepared for answers, rather than journalists who were cautious and did not ask uncomfortable questions. asiaplustj.info »
The infamous Russian philosopher and one of the ideologists of the "Russian world" Alexander Dugin offered Tajik migrants his original formula for life in Russia. On August 16, in his telegram channel, he published 8 principles under which migrant workers from Tajikistan have the right to live and work in Russian Federation. asiaplustj.info »
Despite the strictness of the law and heavy fines, people continue to arrange Hajj send-offs and lavish meetings of pilgrims. This is done according to traditions that are not in the laws of the state or in Islam. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Health annually reports on the successful implementation of reforms in healthcare, but the unresolved problems hindering the development of the healthcare system are not reduced. Every year, on August 18, medical workers of Tajikistan celebrate their professional holiday – the Day of the Medic. asiaplustj.info »
"One of our compatriots called me. His family remained in the house: his wife and three children, one of whom was still an infant. He tearfully asked me to help take them out. I couldn't refuse. asiaplustj.info »
Roshtqala, Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshon(VMKB), Tajikistan, August 16 th 2023 - The Founder of Peace and National Unity, Leader of the Nation, and President of the Republic of Tajikistan His Excellency Emomali Rahmon inaugurated the Sebzor 110kV Substation and Khorog-Sebzor transmission line in the Roshtqala District of VMKB, Tajikistan today. asiaplustj.info »
On August 16, the President of Tajikistan, as part of his working visit to the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, took part in the opening of a number of industrial facilities in Vanj, the press service of the head of state reports. asiaplustj.info »
