Top Russian diplomat calls his Tajik counterpart to clarify Russia’s anti-terrorism measures at border points
Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, has called his Tajik counterpart to explain Russia asiaplustj.info »
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Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, has called his Tajik counterpart to explain Russia asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon held phone talks with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in the evening of April 12. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed the situation related to spring floods in a number of regions of Kazakhstan. asiaplustj.info »
To begin with, we recall that the Chairman of Dushanbe has already given instructions to preserve the historical mosaic for future generations, and an international team of experts restorers has already begun work. asiaplustj.info »
People detained on suspicion of being involved in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack were tortured. In photos and videos from the courtroom, the men show visible signs of torture. Dalerjon Mirzoyev’s face is covered with bruises and pieces of a plastic bag hang around his neck. asiaplustj.info »
All relatives of Faridoun Shamsiddin, one of suspects in the Crocus City Hall mass shooting, including his father, mother, his wife with an eight-month-old son, mother-in-law, uncle and cousins have reportedly been taken away. asiaplustj.info »
Meduza reports that Maria Pevchikh, the chairwoman of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF), formerly headed by Alexei Navalny, said on February 26 that Alexey Navalny was supposed to be released through a prisoner exchange. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday February 21, President Emomali Rahmon met with Russian Resident Vladimir Putin in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the Russian Federation. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday had phone talks with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The Economist notes that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is angry; not about the successes of his enemies (he sees none) nor even about his own army’s lack of progress on the battlefield. Instead, Ukraine’s president is exasperated by the wobbles of some of his allies as well as the detachment among some of his compatriots. asiaplustj.info »
A court in Rasht district (Rasht Valley in eastern Tajikistan) has imposed a fine of 11,560 somonis on local man. The court’s official website says the sentence has followed his conviction on charges child abuse. asiaplustj.info »
Remarks by His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, during the Press Conference with His Excellency Mr. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State of the United States of America Doha – Friday, 13th October 2023 I am pleased to welcome my colleague His Excellency Mr. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday October 13, Kyrgyzstan hosted the annual Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) heads of state summit in Bishkek. In attendance were presidents of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in I Berlin on September 28 to participate in the first Meeting of "Central Asia - Federal Republic of Germany" Heads of State, the Tajik president’s official website says. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday July 24, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon had phone talks with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev, according to the Tajik president’s official website. Rahmon reportedly congratulated Mirziyoyev on his birthday, wishing him health, happiness, well-being and new big successes in the implementation of state plans for the benefit of the fraternal people of Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday July 19, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met with his Uzbek and Kazakh counterparts in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on the margins of the first Gulf Cooperation Council-Central Asia Countries (GCC-C5) Summit. asiaplustj.info »
A 65-yerar-old man from the city of Tursunzoda, some 60 kilometers west of Dushanbe, has been arrested on suspicion of killing his 51-year-old son-in-law. An official source within the Interior Ministry says the man is suspected of intentionally causing grievous bodily harm, resulting in the death of his son-in-law. asiaplustj.info »
On June 3, the Institut de France and the city of Chantilly paid tribute to His Highness the Aga Khan and expressed their deep gratitude for his contributions to the city’s cultural restoration, according to the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). asiaplustj.info »
On Friday, June 2, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Sadyr Japarov in Kyrgyzstan’s resort town of Cholpon-Ata on the sidelines of the second European Union – Central Asia summit. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon will participate in the second European Union (EU)-Central Asian Summit that will be held in Kyrgyzstan’s resort town of Cholpon-Ata on June 2, a source within the Tajik president’s press service told Asia-Plus Wednesday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday, May 5, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at the sea-side Taj Exotica resort in Goa's Benaulim, India on the sidelines of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a message of congratulations to his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the successful holding of the national referendum, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
During a visit to the southern province of Khatlon, President Emomali Rahmon has expressed his views on observance of law and order in the area. He noted this during an address to a meeting of reginal administrators in Khatlon’s Danghara district on April 27. asiaplustj.info »
A 17-year-old teen has killed his sister’s husband after the latter has killed his sister. asiaplustj.info »
Imam of a mosque in Kushonion district of Khatlon province, Abdulhannon Mannonov has got a jail term not for kicking the musicians out of his nephew’s wedding but for watching and distributing videos of the EU-based opposition organization called the National Alliance of Tajikistan Alliance (Paymoni Millii Tojikiston - PMT). asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin attended the fourth ministerial meeting of Afghanistan’s neighboring states with the participation of Tajikistan and six other countries. Muhriddin held separate meetings with his participating counterparts on the sidelines of the event, which took place in the Uzbek city of Samarkand on April 13. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday April 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon extended condolences to Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty (People’s Council) of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov over the death of his mother Ogulabad Eje. asiaplustj.info »
An official visit of Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedow to Tajikistan, which was scheduled for April 10-11, has been postponed due to the death of his grandmother Ogulabad eje, according to the Tajik president’s press service. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports says Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov intends to form his own mercenary group once he no longer serves in a staff office. On his Telegram channel, Chechen leader praised the Wagner Group of mercenaries and its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, for "impressive results” in the zone of the so-called “special military operation. asiaplustj.info »
A 22-year-old resident of the northern city of Istaravshan has been detained on suspicion of inflicting several stab wounds on his 19-year-old wife and her 8-year-old brother, according to the Interior Ministry’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Officers from the Interior Ministry Organized Crime Control Directorate have detained members of a criminal group – all of them are members of one family, namely ex-mayor of the city of Panjakent Shokir Sobirov and his two sons Umed Sobirov and Daler Sobirov. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian met in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Tuesday (January 24) to discuss cooperation issues, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
On December 24, 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin met in Tokyo with his Japanese counterpart, Mr. Yoshimasa Hayashi, on the sidelines of the 9th Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the "Central Asia plus Japan" Dialogue. asiaplustj.info »
CNN says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a speech at joint meeting of Congress Wednesday night, expressing gratitude for American support in fighting Russian aggression since the war began – and asking for more. asiaplustj.info »
Awaiting his extradition Tajik national Safar Karimov has reportedly tried to recruit four Russians into the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group. asiaplustj.info »
Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday arrived in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, on a one-day working for talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko who has allowed Moscow to use his country as a staging ground for its offensive in Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
The Khaama Press News Agency of Afghanistan reports that the office of Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on December 13 published a statement marking the 86th birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan, the 49th Imam (Spiritual Leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. asiaplustj.info »
On the sidelines of the CIS and Central Asia + Russia summits, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on October 14 met in Astana., Kazakhstan with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed a wide range of issues related to state and prospects of further expansion of the bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Addressing directly Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Central Asia-Russia summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon said on October 14 that Tajikistan and other countries in the vast region have been treated like outsiders and indicates that the region deserves more investment from Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has congratulated his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on his 70th birthday and wished him all the best. asiaplustj.info »
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev had a telephone conversation with President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, the press service of Akorda reports. The heads of the two states discussed the prospects for strengthening bilateral cooperation in the trade, economic, investment, cultural and humanitarian fields, and exchanged views on topical issues on the regional agenda. asiaplustj.info »
The next hearing on the case of journalist Abdullo Gurbati is scheduled to be held in the Dushanbe temporary detention center of the GUIN of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic. On Thursday, September 29, the state prosecutor demanded that he be sentenced to 8 years in prison to be served in a penal colony. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister Muzaffar Husseinzoda received copies of credentials from the newly appointed head of the European Union Delegation Raimundas Karoblis, the Tajik Foreign Ministry reports. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday August 23, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon held phone talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, according to the Tajik president official website. The parties reportedly discussed separate aspects of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the Russian Federation and prospects of further expansion of strategic partnership. asiaplustj.info »
The leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF) of Afghanistan Ahmad Massoud recently has given a series of interviews in which he has made very bold statements. Is his courage limited only by the media space as his opponents say or he has reached a level where he can attract the attention of major world players. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday August 3, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in a message to his Iranian counterpart Seyed Ebrahim Raisi expressed his condolences over the death of a number of Iranian people in the recent week-long floods, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta ( New Newspaper ), on June 21 auctioned off his Nobel Peace Prize gold medal for a whopping 103. 5 million U. S. asiaplustj.info »
By president’s decree issued on June 10 Jamoliddin Nouraliyev was relieved of his post of First Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) due a transfer to another job. Jamoliddin Nouraliyev had served as First Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan since 2015. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament Rustam Emomali, who is currently on his official visit to Turkmenistan, yesterday met in Ashgabat with Chairperson of Halk Maslahaty (Turkmenistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his working visit to Danghara, President Emomali Rahmon on April 28 got acquainted with activities of trading cooperative unit Rahmonjon and cooperative production unit Somonjon. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday April 25, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon congratulated incumbent France President Emmanuel Macron on his reelection for a second term and invited him to pay an official visit to Tajikistan, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »