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Tajik President Emomali Rahmon is attending a summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), which is taking place in Moscow today. Russian media reports say the meeting is timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the signing of the agreement and the 20th anniversary of the organization. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday May 13, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon had a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. According to the Tajik president’s official website, the parties discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan and the current situation along Tajikistan’s common border with Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
Some 50 experts in the field of fashion and sewing from Tajik educational institutions and clothing companies have successfully completed an intensive tailoring course featuring the most modern design technologies and innovative trends on designing men’s shirt and women’s blouse. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his official visit to Turkmenistan, Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker Rustam Emomali yesterday met in Ashgabat with Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedow. The Majlis Milli press center says Rustam Emomali congratulated Serdar Berdimuhamedow on his victory in the presidential elections in Turkmenistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday May 12, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met here with Sergei Lebedev, Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee – CIS Executive Secretary. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty reported yesterday that students and officials claim that authorities in Tajikistan have put pressure on hundreds of university students to enlist in the national army and even threatened them with expulsion if they refuse. asiaplustj.info »
Aamaj News reported on May 10 that some human rights activists and Twitter users have launched #StopTajikGenocide hashtag on Twitter to raise their voice, and draw the attention of people around the world on targeted killings in Panjshir. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Education and Science of Tajikistan (MoES) has announced the recruitment of teachers and students for five Russian-language schools being built in Tajikistan under financial support of the Russian Federation. asiaplustj.info »
Hundreds of residents of Dushanbe and guests of the Tajik capital participated in this year’s Immortal Regiment March that was held in Dushanbe on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday afternoon held phone talks with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev, according to the Tajik president’s official website. At the beginning of the conversation, the parties reportedly exchanged warm congratulations on the occasion of the Eid ul-Fitr with the wishes of peace and prosperity to the Tajik and Uzbek peoples. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday May 3, Tajik President held phone talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Tajik president’s official website says that at the beginning of the conversation, the leaders of the two countries exchanged warm congratulations on the occasion of the bright holiday of Fitr. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on April 29 that Amriddin Alovatshoyev, who is considered leader of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) youth in Russia, has got a lengthy jail term. asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe authorities have reportedly given permission to hold the ‘Immortal Regiment’ March this year, according to the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
Twenty-eight Tajik companies have participated in the second international industrial exhibition, dubbed INNOPROM-2022: Central Asia -- Space for a Technical Breakthrough, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik-Sino Mining Company supports development of Tajikistan’s mining and metallurgical industries through helping Tajik students get higher education in China. Under an agreement signed on April 22, every year a group of Tajik students will be sent to study at the Lanzhou University Resource & Environment Voc-Tech College. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbekistan’s National Exhibition Company Uzexportcentre has hosted the second international industrial exhibition, dubbed INNOPROM-2022: Central Asia -- Space for a Technical Breakthrough. asiaplustj.info »
Maroufjon Abdurahmonov, First Secretary of the Tajik Embassy in Tehran, Maroufjon Abdurahmonov said at a meeting with the members of Alborz Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture on April 12 that ground has been paved for cooperation of Tajikistan with Iran, adding that the development of bilateral relations and the expansion of trade interactions are targeted, alborzccim. asiaplustj.info »
Investigation into criminal proceedings instituted against the Shohida Mamadjonova, the mother of exiled blogger and outspoken government critic Sherzod Mamadjonov, has been completed and the case has moved to a court, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on April 4. asiaplustj.info »
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has provided 811,996 U. S. dollars to support Tajik orphaned children. During a year, 600 orphans from various regions of Tajikistan will receive monthly US$100. 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 »
Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has endorsed the protocol on making amendments to the government-to-government agreement between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on mutual travels of citizens of the two countries of March 9, 2018. asiaplustj.info »
This year, Tajik young men who want to take a paid one-month basic reserve service must pay 26,800 somonis as a calculating indicator (estimate) has been raised. The RT Law “On the National Budget for 2022”, in particular, notes that the calculating indicator rises 6. asiaplustj.info »
A report, released by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on February 18, 2022, in particular, notes that Tajikistan is recovering rapidly from the negative COVID-19 shock. After growing by 4.5 percent in 2020, the economy reportedly expanded by 8. asiaplustj.info »
This year, Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) has set the contribution for zakat for Muslims having annual income of no less than 35,000 somonis (TJS) at TJS875. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on March 23 that two Tajik men who served in the Russian Army and were killed while fighting in Russian army’s ranks in Ukraine have been buried in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday March 17, President Emomali Rahmon and Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali participated in official opening ceremonies of a number of social facilities in the Tajik capital. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan and the Korean National Railway (KNR) have agreed to cooperate in the construction of the urban rail system in Dushanbe. The document was inked by Mr. Azim Ibrohim, Minister of Transport of Tajikistan and Mr. Kim Han-young, Head of the Korean National Railway. asiaplustj.info »
Negotiations between the working groups of Tajikistan that kicked off at Guliston border crossing point (BCP) Saturday (March 12) morning lasted for more than six hours. The negotiations reportedly resulted in signing of a protocol. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his official visit to Egypt, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met in Cairo with representatives of business and investment circles of Egypt. asiaplustj.info »
One Tajik border guard was killed and two others wounded in a clash with Kyrgyz border guards. As usual, Kyrgyz and Tajik authorities are blaming each other for the latest clashes and shootings along a disputed segment of the mutual border. asiaplustj.info »
Wednesday March 9, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Cairo, the capital of the Arab Republic of Egypt. The Tajik president’s official website says high-ranking representatives of the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt warmly and sincerely welcomed Emomali Rahmon at the Cairo International Airport. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday March 2, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tajikistan to Kyrgyzstan Nazirmad Alizoda met in Bishkek with the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan Nuran Niyazaliyev. asiaplustj.info »
About 4,000 Tajik nationals live in Ukraine, excluding former Tajik nationals who accepted Ukrainian citizenship, Tajikistan Ambassador to Ukraine Davlat Nazrizoda told Asia-Plus in an interview. According to him, most Tajiks living in Ukraine are labor migrants working in the agrarian and construction sectors as well as in commerce. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday February 25, Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker Rustam Emomali and visiting Speaker of the Federation Council (Russia’s upper chamber of parliament) Valentina Matviyenko visited the site for construction of Russian-language school in Dushanbe, which is being built under financial support of the Russian Federation. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday February 25, President Emomali Rahmon received visiting the Russian Federation Council (Russia’s upper chamber of parliament) Valentina Matviyenko, who was on a two-day official visit in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday February 24, Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali, who is also Head of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament), met here with Valentina Matviyenko, Chairwoman of the Federation Council (Russia’s upper chamber of parliament), who arrived in Tajikistan on an official visit, the Dushanbe City Hall says. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Embassy in Kiev is drawing up the list of our citizens wishing to leave Ukraine and considering the issue of evacuation of Tajik nationals from Ukraine in case of necessity, Tajik Ambassador to Ukraine Davlatali Nazrizoda told Asia-Plus by phone Thursday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
The Foreign Ministry of Tajikistan has appealed to citizens of the country staying in Ukraine and urged them to comply with the instructions of the operational staffs, keep calm and stay at home wherever possible. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan Ambassador to Iran Nizomiddin Zohidi on February 14 met in Tehran with the head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), Mehdi Imanipour, according to the Tajik Embassy in Tehran. asiaplustj.info »
Two Tajik theaters have participated in the 40th Fajr International Theater Festival (FITF) in Tehran. The Tajik Embassy in Tehran says actors of Abulqosim Lohouti State Academic Drama Theater from Dushanbe and Mehrubon Nazarov State Theater of Music and Comedy from Khorog participated in the international theater festival in Tehran. asiaplustj.info »
An extraordinary leak of data from Credit Suisse, one of the world’s most iconic banks, is exposing how the bank held hundreds of millions of dollars for heads of state, intelligence officials, sanctioned businessmen and human rights abusers, among many others. asiaplustj.info »
Director of the Agency for Supervision in the Field of Education and Science under the President of Tajikistan, Shohin Saidzoda, who is the son of the head of the Committee for TV and Radio-broadcasting Nourddin Said, has denied reports about exodus of teachers from the country as absolutely unfounded. asiaplustj.info »
According to figures provided by the Interior Ministry of the Russian Federation, more than 3 million Tajik citizens were officially registered in Russia last year. In 2021, 2,439,198 Tajik nationals reportedly stated “work” as their reason for entering Russia; that is about one-quarter of Tajikistan’s entire population. asiaplustj.info »
In a ruling handed down on February 10, a court in Yekaterinburg’s Verkh-Isetsk district imposed a 3,000-ruble fine on the Tajik citizen Khairiddin Odinayev. He was accused of disobedience to lawful orders of police officers. asiaplustj.info »
Police officers in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg on the evening of February 8 detained Tajik national Khairiddin Odinayev at the porch of his apartment, took him to the forest and tried to extort money from him, Novaya Gazeta (New Newspaper) reported on February 9, citing migrants’ rights defender Valentina Chupik. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Bokhtar, Khatlon Customs Directorate Head Zafar Mahmadiyev revealed on February 9 that Tajik drivers are satisfied with the work of the Taliban customs officers. asiaplustj.info »
A statement released by Human Rights Watch on February 7 says the Tajikistan authorities should immediately restore full internet connectivity in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). asiaplustj.info »
Elders from border villages of Tajikistan’s Sughd province and Kyrgyzstan’s Batken region met at the end last week to discuss issues of strengthening friendly relations between the residents of border areas. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik labor migrants working in the Russian Federation now can apply for pension in the Russian Federation. A relevant government-to-government agreement on this subject was signed between Tajikistan and Russia in September 2021, Dilmurod Davlatzoda, the head of the Agency for Insurance and Pensions, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 7. asiaplustj.info »
Some international organizations say alarming reports are coming out from Khorog and call on the authorities of Tajikistan to avoid bloodshed during this volatile situation. Tajik authorities have increased their pressure on the so-called informal leaders in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). asiaplustj.info »
