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The mayor’s office of the northern Tajik city of Isfara says unknown persons fired at the house of Muhammadjon Dovudov, a resident of Somoniyon village in Chorkuh jamoat, which is subordinate to Isfara, from Kyrgyz territory on December 22, at about 10:00 pm. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Kyrgyz Service reports Kyrgyz authorities say Tajik border guards opened fire on a truck and attempted to abduct the driver near a disputed sector of the border between the two Central Asian states where ethnic-related incidents have been frequent in recent years. asiaplustj.info »
Two incidents occurred between residents of Tajik and Kyrgyz border villages on December 1. asiaplustj.info »
Iranian media reports say Iran and Taliban forces yesterday clashed in border area. Taliban forces reportedly opened fire on Iranian farmers thinking they violated the border, leading Iranian soldiers to intervene. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have reportedly agreed to jointly patrol a border area where several shots were fired the day before, Sputnik reported today, citing the press center of Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS). asiaplustj.info »
One more dispute has occurred along the Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan border, this time because of construction of around a private house in the Tajik village of Ovchi-Qalacha, Bobojon-Ghafourov district in the Tajik northern province of Sughd. asiaplustj.info »
A further meeting of meeting of working groups of the government delegations of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan within the framework of the joint Tajik-Uzbek commission for delimitation and demarcation of the mutual border took place in the Uzbek city of Namangan last week. asiaplustj.info »
A joint commission on border delineation issues is working incessantly, Kyrgyz Premier Akylbek Japarov told Kommersant in an interview commenting on problems of delineation of a common border with Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
For the first time since deadly border clashes last spring, Kyrgyzstan is allowing a limited number of Tajiks to enter the country. Some 1,932 Tajik university students, who were unable to start the academic year due to the disruption, may now cross into the country, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Edil Baisalov announced on October 21. asiaplustj.info »
“How fast we will complete delimitation and demarcation, so fast the border [with Tajikistan] will reopen,” Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov told reporters at the Ala-Archa State Residence on October 23, according to AKIpress. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan has reopened its border for Tajik students studying at universities in Kyrgyzstan. asiaplustj.info »
The U. S. Embassy in Dushanbe has launched a project to construct new facilities for a Border Guard Detachment in Ayvoj, along the Tajik-Afghan-Uzbek border in Khatlon province. According to the U. asiaplustj.info »
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) leaders have agreed on additional measures to enhance security in the light of the situation in Afghanistan, CSTO Secretary-General Stanislav Zas told an online news briefing on Monday, according to TASS . asiaplustj.info »
Border officials for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have discussed the latest developments along the disputed segments of the common border between the two nations amid a fresh rise in tensions over the weekend. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan’s border with Tajikistan will reopen as border issues are resolved. Kyrgyzstan’s Security Council Secretary Marat Imankulov has remarked this at a roundtable meeting in Bishkek, 24. kg news agency reported yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
Russia has provided 1.1 million U.S. dollars to Tajikistan for construction of a new outpost on the Tajik-Afghan border, a senior Russian diplomat said, amid worsening conflict in Afghanistan as U.S.-led troops withdraw after a 20-year intervention. asiaplustj.info »
Chief of the border crossing point (BCP) Fotehobod (Oybek) long Tajikistan’s common border with Uzbekistan Olim Sattorov and two his deputies have been dismissed, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , locally known as Ozodi , reported yesterday, citing its source. asiaplustj.info »
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has expressed its readiness to help Tajikistan in the situation following the offensive of the Taliban (banned in Tajikistan and other Central Asian countries) in northern Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
The Main Border Guard Directorate of the State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan has made a statement regarding the latest incident that took place along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border in the morning of July 24. asiaplustj.info »
Afghanistan’s border with Tajikistan is practically now in Taliban hands. On June 22, they captured the Sher Khan Bandar crossing into Tajikistan, a location around 60 kilometers north of the Afghan city of Kunduz. asiaplustj.info »
A video shot by a resident of Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) in Tajikistan, shows the Taliban militant movement member hoisting a flag on the border-crossing bridge over the Pan River connecting Qala-ye Bar Panja, the administrative center of the Shighnan district in Afghanistan Badakhshan province, and Khorog’s Tem neighborhood unit. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan’s 24.kg news agency, citing Kyrgyz border guard agency, says a 27-year-old Kyrgyz border guard Husniddin Khozhiyev was killed in a shootout that took place between Kyrgyz and Tajik border guards along the disputed segment of the two nations’ mutual border on July 8. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik and Kyrgyz border guards exchanged fire along the disputed segment of the two nations’ mutual border on July 8, wounding two. A statement released by the State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan (SCNS) says four Kyrgyz border guards illegally crossed the border near the Devashtich (formerly Ghonchi) district in the Sughd province. asiaplustj.info »
A session of the Permanent Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) took place yesterday in a video conferencing. CSTO Secretary General Satnislav Zas also participated in the session. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty says Tajikistan will reinforce its border with an additional 20,000 troops in response to a Taliban offensive capturing large swaths of territory in northern Afghanistan as U. S. troops exit the country. asiaplustj.info »
CABAR.asia says that according to unofficial data, over a thousand of Tajikistanis had arrived in Kyrgyzstan via Batken region before the pandemic every day both via the checkpoint and via uncontrolled locations in villages. They came to earn money, for treatment and recreation. asiaplustj.info »
The Taliban yesterday captured Afghanistan’s main border crossing with Tajikistan with Afghan security forces abandoning their posts and some fleeing across the border. asiaplustj.info »
Taliban militants have seized Afghan border town Sher Khan situated at the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, Ajmal Kakar, a reporter for Afghanistan’s Pajhwok news agency, told Asia-Plus Tuesday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbekistan has temporarily suspended the movement of citizens across the Uzbek-Afghan border amid the aggravating epidemic situation in Afghanistan, the Uzbek Health Ministry said on June 22, according to Podrobno.uz . asiaplustj.info »
The governor of the Tajik northern province of Sughd Rajabboy Ahmadzoda today morning met with the governor of the Kyrgyz Batken region Abdikarim Alimbayev to discuss cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
Following talks between top security officials, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan on June 5 reached an agreement to end a tense border standoff. Co-chaired by chiefs of the state committees for national security of the two countries, a working meeting of the joint interstate commission took place at border point 12/9 of the Karamyk segment of the mutual border last Saturday, June 5. asiaplustj.info »
The Main Border Guard Directorate at the State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan denies Kyrgyz media reports about violation by Tajikistan of an agreement with Kyrgyzstan as absolutely unfounded. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik journalist Nematullo Mirsaidov says that it was initially clear that the deadlines for the implementation of the Tajik-Kyrgyz agreements on border issues were not realistic. “It is impossible to solve the issues, which have not been solved for decades, in such a short time,” said Mirsaidov. “Demarcation of a state border is a huge case. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon today congratulated Tajik border guards on their professional holiday. The head of state called on border guards to be vigilant in this difficult period and to serve honorably in the name of protecting the Motherland, the state and the people, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Kloop.kg reports that some members of Kyrgyzstan parliament have proposed to make amendments to the country’s law on the border commissioners, under which the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) could be able to given small and compbat weapons to residents of border areas. asiaplustj.info »
Citing the Border Service at the State Committee for National Security, AKIPress reports that the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan on May 21 issued a regulation imposing temporary entry, travel and transit restrictions for nationals of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
A further meeting of working groups of the government delegations of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan within the framework of the joint Tajik-Uzbek commission for delimitation and demarcation of the mutual border took place in Khujand, the capital of Tajik northern province of Tajikistan, on May 17-22, a source within Sughd governor’s office told Asia-Plus today morning. asiaplustj.info »
Two experts from Human Rights Watch (HRW) note that Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan should prioritize the well-being of ordinary people in the complex border region. asiaplustj.info »
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Regional Office for Central Asia in partnership with the law enforcement agencies of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, opened two Border Liaison Offices (BLOs) at the railway border crossing points (BCPs) Pakhtaobod (Tajikistan) and Kudukli (Uzbekistan) on the Tajik-Uzbek border, according to press release issued by UNODC Regional Office for Central asiaplustj.info »
A convoy consisting of 28 trucks with humanitarian aid for residents of border areas affected by the recent unrest along the disputed segment of the Tajik-Kyrgyz border has arrived in Isfara, the press center of the Sughd governor’s office reported on May 11. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday held a working meeting with members of the Government, senior representatives of President’s Executive Office and other high-ranking officials, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
When hostilities broke out along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border at the end of April, many countries and organizations were quick to call for an end to the fighting and a peaceful resolution to the long-running border conflict, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on May 10. asiaplustj.info »
Families of those killed in the recent unrest on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border will receive financial assistance in the amount of 70,000 somonis each on behalf of President Emomali Rahmon, Muzaffar Yunusov, a spokesman for Sughd governor, told Asia-Plus Wednesday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
According to data made available by a special commission to date, 55 residential buildings have been damaged in border areas of Isfara district during the April 28-29 clashes on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border, 17 of them have been destroyed completely, Zubaidullo Shomadov, an acting spokesman for Isfara mayor, told Asia-Plus Wednesday (May 5) afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
The number of Tajik citizens killed during the April 28-29 clashes along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border has been updated. A source within the Sughd administration told Asia-Plus on the basis of anonymity that 19 Tajik nationals, including eight border guards and one OMON (special police unit) officer, were killed in the recent unrest. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz authorities have announced that all residential building as well as social and economic facilities destroyed in Kyrgyz territory during the April 28-29 clashes will be restored at the expense of the government. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan raised to 13 the number of people killed in clashes along a disputed segment of its border with Tajikistan before a cease-fire was announced by both sides, Radio Liberty reported on April 30. asiaplustj.info »
Russian Foreign Ministry has released a statement on the situation on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border. Moscow has watched with concern the sharp exacerbation of the situation at the disputed site of the Tajik-Kyrgyz border, M. asiaplustj.info »
Asked whether they are following the situation along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border and reports of cross-border shelling in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General, said during a briefing on April 29 that “this is something that we are following with concern. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz military fired at the bridge near Chorqishkoq village on the Isfara-Chorkuh highway. The bridge was not damaged, but for the sake of safety, people are forced to use bypass road to drive from Isfara to Chorkuh. asiaplustj.info »
