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Tajik authorities advised to support labor migrants and not to be indifferent to their fate

Migration for work is an important livelihood option for many households in Tajikistan due to limited job opportunities.  Labor migrants are a critical component in the economy of Tajikistan and remittances from migrant workers keep many struggling families at home above the poverty line and significantly supplement the country’s foreign currency reserves. asiaplustj.info »

2020-12-11 13:09

Tajikistan: Improving the international competitiveness of the textile and clothing sector

The International Trade Center (ITC)’s Global Textiles and Clothing Program (GTEX) project has reports on the results and impact of its activities in the Tajik textile and clothing sector The role and contribution of ITC to the textile and clothing sector of Tajikistan, and the results of the GTEX project during 2019-2020, were discussed at the e-meeting of the Project Steering asiaplustj.info »

2020-12-4 13:57

Tajikistan and Pakistan share similar views on the majority of key regional and international issues, says Tajik leader

President Emomali Rahmon today received General Nadeem Raza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan. According to the Tajik president’s official website, they discussed issues of expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Pakistan in providing regional security, jointly combating terrorism, radicalism, transnational organized crime and drug trafficking. asiaplustj.info »

2020-11-27 14:47

The possibility of resumption of regular flights between Tajikistan and Russia discussed in Moscow

Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali, who is also Chairman of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament), yesterday met in Moscow with Aleksey Overchuk, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation also co-chairman of the Tajik-Russian Intergovernmental Commission for Trade and Economic Cooperation. asiaplustj.info »

2020-11-26 09:39

Russian interior ministry to create biometric database of Russian nationals and foreigners

Russian media reports say Russia plans to create a national biometric database to identify both citizens and foreign nationals via face recognition and fingerprints. Citing Russia's Interior Ministry, the state-run TASS news agency reported on November 22 that the Interior Ministry plans to develop the centralized biometric database in 2021-23. asiaplustj.info »

2020-11-24 13:05

Tajik prime minister, Kyrgyz foreign minister discuss border issues

On Thursday November 19, Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda received Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Ruslan Kazakbayev, who was on a working visit to Tajikistan. According to the Kyrgyz MFA press center, the sides discussed a wide range of issues related to state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan and delineation of the mutual border. asiaplustj.info »

2020-11-21 14:38

Tajikistan and Sweden discuss measures to prevent the consequences of COVID-19

Foreign Ministers of Tajikistan and Sweden expressed readiness to cooperate to jointly fight against the pandemic. On November 16, an online meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Mukhriddin and his colleague from Sweden Ann Linde, took place, reported by the Information Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »

2020-11-17 09:09

Tajik, Russian civil aviation authorities discuss resumption of regular flights

Tajik and Russian civil aviation authorities have discussed the resumption of regular flights and organization of charter flights.  Ikrom Subhonzoda, Director of the Civil Aviation Agency of Tajikistan and Alexander Neradko, First Deputy Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation on November 11 held consultations via video link. asiaplustj.info »

2020-11-13 09:00

193 industrial enterprises and workshops launched in Tajikistan in January-September this year

106 new enterprises and 87 new workshops have been launched in Tajikistan over the first nine months of this year, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT). A source at a MoINT says these enterprises manufacture food products, building materials, textiles as well as products of engineering and mining industries. asiaplustj.info »

2020-11-2 09:48

Government’s anti-crisis measures help Tajikistan avoid economic downturn, says economy ministry

The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT) claims that anti-crisis measures taken by the Government have helped Tajikistan avoid economic downturn.   An efficiency of anti-crisis measures taken by the Government of Tajikistan were discussed at a meeting of Zavqi Zavqizoda, Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan, and Ms. asiaplustj.info »

2020-10-30 08:48

Resumption of flights between Dushanbe and Tashkent postponed until the next year

Resumption of flights between Dushanbe and Tashkent is postponed until January 1, 2021, an official source within the Tajik government told Asia-Plus today morning.   “A complex epidemiological situation due to COVID-19 in both countries does not allow the authorities of the two countries to make a quick and final decision on the matter,” the source said. asiaplustj.info »

2020-10-28 09:31

Tajikistani jailed in Russia for aiding and abetting terrorists

A Tajik national has been jailed in Russia for aiding and abetting terrorists, according to Interfax.  Citing press center of the Federal Security Service (FSB)’s regional office, Interfax reports that the Khabarovsk military court sentenced Tajik national Ilhomkhouja Ibrohimjonov to 12 years in prison on October 22. asiaplustj.info »

2020-10-23 08:39

Dushanbe and Tashkent could claim the role of drivers of regional cooperation in Central Asia, says expert

Reestablished ties between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan reportedly could play a definitive role in bolstering intra-regional cooperation. An expert on international relations Rustami Suhrob notes that after the change of power in Uzbekistan in 2016, the international community could observe a gradual process of thaw in relations between Tashkent and Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »

2020-10-22 14:24

Tajikistan and World Health Organization sign cooperation agreement for the next two years

Tajikistan and the World Health Organization (WHO) have signed a cooperation agreement for the next two years.  The agreement was signed in Dushanbe on October 20 between the Government of Tajikistan, represented by Jamoliddin Abdullozoda, Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population, and the World Health Organization, represented by Dr. Hans Henri P. asiaplustj.info »

2020-10-22 07:34

Tajikistan mitigates punishment for incitement of racial, ethnic and religious enmity

Members of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament have unanimously voted for mitigating punishment for incitement of racial, ethnic, regional or religious enmity. A regular sitting of the Majlisi Namoyandagon, presided over by its head, Muhammadtoir Zokirzoda, took place on October 14. asiaplustj.info »

2020-10-15 15:00

UN Resident Coordinator in Tajikistan had the online meeting with Minister of Transport to discuss perspectives of future cooperation

Ms. Sezin Sinanoglu, UN Resident Coordinator and Mr. Azim Ibrohim, Minister of Transport discussed the areas on ongoing cooperation within SPECA and ESCAP platforms on transport and connectivity and future perspectives in digital solutions for transport sector, creating economic opportunities along the transport corridors etc. asiaplustj.info »

2020-10-7 12:02

Business circles of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan signed 15 new agreements worth $ 50 million

The Investment Forum of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan was held in Dushanbe, within the framework of which the business circles of the two countries signed new agreements. The event took place within the framework of the 7th meeting of the Tajik-Uzbek Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation. asiaplustj.info »

2020-9-30 09:45