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A one-on-one meeting between Emomali Rahmon and Ilham Aliyev was followed by an extended meeting with participation of official delegations of Tajikistan and Azerbaijan. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed the entire spectrum of interstate relations between the two countries. asiaplustj.info »
In statement delivered at the closing ceremony of the UN 2023 Water Conference, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon noted on March 24 that it is necessary to radically change the way they understand, value and manage water. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon will depart for New York on March 20 to participate in the 2023 Conference for the Midterm Comprehensive Review of Implementation of the UN Decade for Action on Water and Sanitation (2018-2028), according to the Tajik president’s press service. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbek media reports say twenty-seven new articles are expected to be added to Uzbekistan’s Constitution. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday February 23, the European Union (EU) and Tajikistan opened negotiations to develop a new comprehensive framework for strengthening their bilateral relations. According to the European Union Delegation to Tajikistan, negotiations were launched by Chief Negotiators, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
The recently appointed Minister of labor, Migration and employment of the Population, Ms. Gulnora Hasanzoda, yesterday gave a news conference on the results of work carried out by the ministry last year. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbek media reports say Uzbekistan and Afghanistan resumed rail transportation via Hairatan dry port on February 10 after freight trains along the line were suspended ten days ago. Uzbekistan Railways (Uzbek state-run railway company) has confirmed the decision to restore services. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Ilhomjon Oimuhammadzoda, the head of the Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan, revealed on February 1 that ten new gold deposits have been explored in the country. asiaplustj.info »
Boris Pistorius, the interior minister of Germany’s Lower Saxony state, was announced as Germany’s new defense minister on January 17 following the resignation of Christine Lambrecht the previous day. asiaplustj.info »
Today, other personnel changes are expected in Tajikistan. Minister of Labour, Migration and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan Shirin Amonzoda removed from office, told "Asia-Plus" a source in government circles. asiaplustj.info »
About two thousand people, mostly from neighboring countries, were detained by police in the center of St. Petersburg on New Year's Eve. This was reported by "Fontanka" with reference to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. asiaplustj.info »
The Dushanbe Administration is organizing tend-day agricultural fairs in the city on the occasion of New Year holiday. By Dushanbe mayor’s regulation annual New Year’s agricultural fairs opened in four districts of the Tajik on December 21. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of next year, Tajikistan and China are expected to launch a number of new air routes connecting their cities, including the countries’ capitals, an official source within the State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) Tajikaeronavigatsiya (Tajik air navigation), who wanted to remain unnamed, told Asia-Plus Tuesday (December 20) afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
Significant changes in global air transport that occurred after the pandemic and war in Europe have resulted in emerging new routes and connections, increasing the role of the Central Asia region. Traffic — both cargo and passenger — is steadily growing, providing solid financial results and creating promising investment opportunities. asiaplustj.info »
A report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) says the impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on small businesses in Central and West Asia underscore the need for improved strategies to strengthen the entrepreneurial base in the region. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has promised to submit the draft agreement with Tajikistan on delineation of the disputed segments of the Kyrgyz-Tajik border to Jokorgu Kenesh (Kyrgyzstan’s parliament) until the New Year, 24. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s industrialists have committed to increase industrial production 2.5 times during five years – from 38.8 billion somonis in 2021 to 95 billion somonis in 2026, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT). asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports said on October 31 that the Central Bank of Russia has registered the non-bank lending organization Inkakhran, which is a subsidiary of the Credit bank of Moscow (CBoM), as the operator of the new payment system, Astrasend. asiaplustj.info »
The Office of the Border Guard Directorate of Tajikistan in the Sughd province released a statement on October 19 accusing Kyrgyzstan of targeted actions to escalate the situation and provoke the emergence of new armed conflicts. asiaplustj.info »
Parviz Shodmonzoda, who had previously served as deputy director of Bokhtar International Airport, has been appointed to head Tajik Air (Tajikistan’s national air carrier), which is on the verge of bankruptcy. asiaplustj.info »
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi highlighted Tajikistan-Iran friendly and brotherly ties, saying that both nations will witness new pages of collaborations. asiaplustj.info »
Citing New York Mayor, U.S. media reports say New York City's shelter population has increased by more than 17,000 people since April, as hundreds of migrants arrive weekly on buses from Texas -- and the shelter census will top 100,000 in the coming year if the current pace continues. asiaplustj.info »
NGO Sadoqat in collaboration with the administration of the Tajik northern city of Isfara is mobilizing donations to support the construction of a new building of the Secondary School No 64 in Somoniyon Village of Isfara City, which was fully destroyed by Kyrgyz servicemen during the latest border clash at the Tajik-Kyrgyz border. 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 »
Emomali Rahmon today, on the Day of Knowledge, held the so-called Peace Lesson at the Tajik State Medical University named after Sino. The press service of the head of state published his speech, and we decided to make a selection of the main theses of the president regarding the development of the education sector in the country. asiaplustj.info »
The President today took part in the opening ceremony of the central and educational buildings of the Tajik State Medical University named after Abuali ibn Sino. asiaplustj.info »
Even before Kabul fell to the Taliban a year ago, a large Afghan community had taken up residence in Vahdat Township in Tajikistan. Eurasianet says Tajik regulations were more relaxed back when they arrived in the late 2010s, when the Western-backed government was still in power. asiaplustj.info »
A new freight railway route connecting China’s eastern province of Jiangsu with Central Asian countries began operating on August 13, Kazakhstan’s The Astana Times reported on August 15, citing China’s Xinhua news agency reports. asiaplustj.info »
Fashion and clothing design students in Kulob city and the Danghara district of Khatlon province will start the new academic season with two new Garment Training Centers developed under the support of the International Trade Center (ITC) and in partnership with the Kulob Institute of Technology and Innovation Management (KITIM) and the Danghara State University (DSU). asiaplustj.info »
U.S. media reports say a celebrated author and winner of the world's top literary prizes whose writings generated death threats, Salman Rushdie, was attacked and stabbed at least twice on stage Friday (August 12) before a lecture he was scheduled to give at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York. asiaplustj.info »
Outbreak of new dangerous virus has been reported in China. Media reports say a new zoonotic virus Langya henipavirus (LayV) has been identified in China. At least 35 people have been infected with the new dangerous LayV virus, which China has named "Lanja". asiaplustj.info »
22 officially confirmed cases of HIV infection have been reported in Dushanbe over the first six months of this year, the Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population, Jamoliddin Abdullozoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 27. asiaplustj.info »
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Eurasianet reported on July 20 that Al-Azaim Tajiki has become one of the Islamic State (IS) terror group’s most vigorous evangelists targeting Central Asia. It might have seemed like a setback for Islamic State in Afghanistan when Yusuf Tajiki, a prominent Tajik-speaking propagandist, was reportedly killed this month by the Taliban. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik authorities should immediately provide information on the whereabouts of journalist Zavqibek Saidamini and blogger Abdusattor Pirmuhammadzoda and ensure they are released from custody at once, says a statement released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on July 14. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik Government has adopted the Concept of Productive Employment of the Population for the Period up to 2040. Productive employment is considered by the International Labour Organization (ILO) as employment yielding sufficient returns to labor to permit a worker and his/her dependents a level of consumption above the poverty line. asiaplustj.info »
The Closed Joint Stock Company (CJSC) The International Bank of Tajikistan (IBT) has opened its new banking service center in Yovon district, Khatlon province. asiaplustj.info »
A regular flight from Dushanbe to the Chinese city of Urumqi will be resumed on June 23 after a two-year interruption. The first flight will be operated by China Southern Airlines. asiaplustj.info »
An article by Michael Scollon posted on Radio Liberty’s website says visit of Iranian top military commander Mohammad Hossein Bagheri, to Tajikistan heralded the beginning of a new era of defense cooperation between the two countries as they seek to tackle fresh challenges in the region. asiaplustj.info »
U.S. President Joe Biden met with President Biden met with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal in Washington yesterday morning. According to the White House, the leaders discussed “recent developments in Russia’s brutal war of aggression against Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
Jailed rights defense Izzat Amon now faces new charge – embezzlement of 7,000 U. S. dollars. A new lawsuit against him was put forward by a resident of the city of Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon province. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports say the Central Bank of Russia has registered a new payment system called HELLO into the national register of credit solutions. According to the press service of the Russian financial regulator, the new payment system was placed on the national register of credit solutions on April 15. asiaplustj.info »
During a four-day working visit of President Emomali Rahmon to the northern province of Sughd (April 14-17), 49 enterprises creating 5,000 new jobs have been launched in the area, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
A court in Tajikistan has ordered new linguistic forensics into a video statement by a noted mixed-martial-arts (MMA) fighter from the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on March 30. asiaplustj.info »
The International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs section (INL) of the U.S. asiaplustj.info »
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will channel $210 million to Uzbekistan’s Asakabank, Ipoteka Bank, National Bank for Foreign Economic Activity of Uzbekistan (NBU) and UzPromstroybank (UzPSB) financial institutions. asiaplustj.info »
The cover of the November issue of the world’s most popular magazine VOGUE (Portugal) was adorned by the beautiful costumes of our compatriot – Oroy Shakhidi, a Tajik woman who lives and makes her unique works in London. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday February 28, the U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe, in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), announced the launch of a new project to contribute to the protection of the Tajik-Afghan border from the illegal movement of weapons and drugs, irregular migration, and public health risks. According to the U.S. asiaplustj.info »
Under new regulations that came into force on December 29, 2021, all foreigner workers are required to undergo fingerprinting and extensive medical exams within 30 days of arrival in Russia. asiaplustj.info »
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a new US$19 million five-year activity, USAID Trade Central Asia, which will be implemented in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
