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The United States national public heal agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), recommends that citizens of the United States avoid travel to Tajikistan because the current COVID-19 situation in Tajikistan is unknown. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say leaders agree in principle that funds can be channeled through UN agencies to avert ‘humanitarian meltdown’ The Guardian notes that G20 leaders and ministers have agreed they will have no option but to involve the Taliban in sending humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, but say that this stops short of political recognition of the Taliban as a government. asiaplustj.info »
US President Joe Biden predicted that if the United States decided to take out its supporters from Tajikistan, the scene with people hanging from the shassis, as in Afghanistan, could be repeated in this country. asiaplustj.info »
And as a result, the problems in Afghanistan today have affected all of humanity, he said. Emomali Rahmon, speaking today at a solemn meeting on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Tajikistan's independence, said that the instability and tragedy in Afghanistan is the result of foreign intervention. asiaplustj.info »
In May in a village in the Jomi region, 15 houses went underground due to soil erosion. asiaplustj.info »
Two Uzbek senior lawmakers have suggested that President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who enjoys virtually unrestrained political power in Uzbekistan, should be given the honorary title of "Head of the Nation," Radio Liberty reported on September 2. asiaplustj.info »
Ahmad Massoud, the son of Afghanistan’s late National Hero Ahmad Shah Massoud, said in an interview with RBC that he hopes that Russia will intervene politically and will help avoid escalating violence in Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik veteran politician and former leader of the Communist Party of Tajikistan (CPT), Shodi Shabdolov considers that official Dushanbe should establish contacts with the Taliban Movement in order to preserve peace and stability in the country. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan has denied report that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flew through Tajikistan to a third country as unfounded. “The plane with Mr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani onboard did not enter airspace of Tajikistan and did not land in the territory of the country,” says a statement released by the Tajik MFA today morning. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan has denied report that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flew through Tajikistan to a third country as unfounded. “The plane with Mr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani onboard did not enter airspace of Tajikistan and did not land in the territory of the country,” says a statement released by the Tajik MFa today morning. asiaplustj.info »
Danghara province will be established in Tajikistan by dividing the southwest province of Khatlon into two separate regions. The deputy head of Danghara district, Jamshed Sharifzoda, announced this at a news conference in Danghara on July 28. asiaplustj.info »
Two Afghan delegations partaking in the Tehran peace talks stressed that war is not the solution to the Afghan misery and that all efforts should be done to reach a political solution, according to IRNA . asiaplustj.info »
Taliban political delegation led by Sheikh Shahabuddin Delawar visited Moscow on July 8 seeking to provide assurances that recent gains across Afghanistan do not pose a threat to Russia or Central Asia’s nations. asiaplustj.info »
Afghanistan’s Taliban movement has reportedly sought to reassure Tajikistan that it poses no danger. Russia’s state-owned Sputnik news agency reported on July 5 that Zabiullah Mujahid, a spokesman for the Taliban, pledged that the group would respect the security and inviolability of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Russia is worried that the Islamic State terror group is gaining strength fast in northern Afghanistan. Speaking at a press conference, Russian top diplomat Sergei Lavrov on July 2 that the Islamic State terror group is actively building up forces in northern Afghanistan as the United States and NATO troops are leaving the country. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) continues insisting that no coronavirus-linked deaths have been detected in Tajikistan since the new wage of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), which was officially confirmed in the country on June 21. asiaplustj.info »
Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday received Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov at the Bocharov Ruchei residence, the Kremlin says, noting that the President of Kyrgyzstan was in Sochi on a working visit at the invitation of the President of Russia. asiaplustj.info »
Director of the Federal Service for the Execution of Punishments (FSIN), Alexander Kalashnikov, yesterday suggested that Russian convicts could be hired to help correct the huge shortage of labor migrants in Russia due to the COVID-19 crisis, according to Kommersant . asiaplustj.info »
The situation in Afghanistan directly affects the situation in the Central Asian region of the collective security, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin told reporters yesterday following a session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member nations. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published some details of yesterday’s negotiations between the foreign ministries of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik civil aviation authorities held an extraordinary meeting today to discuss prices for tickets on charter flights from Tajikistan to Russia. asiaplustj.info »
The head of the representative office of the Tajik Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population (MoLMEP) in Moscow, Zohir Mirzoyev considers that the number of illegally employed nationals of Tajikistan in Russia provided by the Interior Ministry of Russian Federation is overstated. asiaplustj.info »
In a statement delivered at the 9th Ministerial Meeting of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process (HoA-IP) in Dushanbe, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, in particular, noted on March 30 that Tajikistan and Afghanistan have long-term historical ties in various fields. asiaplustj.info »
An article by Bob Rehorst and Wouter Kuijl that was posted on The Diplomat’s website on March 24 says that with Dushanbe unable to repay outstanding loans to Beijing, a deal to cede 1,158 square kilometers of disputed territory in Tajikistan to China was struck between the governments Tajikistan’s Catch-22: Foreign Investment and Sovereignty Risks notes that the asiaplustj.info »
“Tajikistan will not refuse the AstraZeneca vaccine, we welcome it,” Tajik Deputy Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population, Samariddin Alizoda told reporters in Dushanbe on March 18. asiaplustj.info »
When Tajikistan last summer helped its neighbors with water, many, including experts, said that because of that a power rationing had been introduced in Tajikistan itself. Uzbek media reports, citing the Minister of Water Resources of Uzbekistan, say Uzbekistan can face the same acute water shortage in the irrigation season that affected the country in 2008. asiaplustj.info »
The fifth session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament) of the sixth convocation, presided over by its head, Rustam Emomali, took place in Dushanbe on January 25. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says the need to get to Russia for work drives some in Tajikistan to desperate measures. Same Khojayev, a young man from the southern district of Khovaling, came up with a convoluted way to circumvent travel restrictions imposed over the COVID-19 outbreak. asiaplustj.info »
Globally, fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) are among the most pressing challenges to reducing poverty and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There is an increased urgency to tackle these issues, given the rise in violent conflicts, record numbers of forcibly displaced people, and a growing share of the poor living in FCV-impacted countries. asiaplustj.info »
Rumors that Tajik authorities are going to criminalize the so-called SMS-divorce reportedly do not correspond to the facts Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi, reported on November 28 that a group of lawmakers Tajik are thinking of a new draft law that would criminalize the SMS-divorce. asiaplustj.info »
There are two sectors in Tajikistan that could buffer the negative COVID-19 impacts during the short term. World Bank Country Manager for Tajikistan Jan-Peter Olters noted this in his statement delivered at the delivered at the Second Intersession Meeting of the Consultative Council on Improvement of Investment Climate under the President of Tajikistan on October 14. asiaplustj.info »
He stated that equal conditions have been created for all political parties of the country and presidential candidates. asiaplustj.info »
President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon received Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Muhammad Hanif Atmar on the afternoon of September 17. asiaplustj.info »
In particular, pay special attention to health. Deputy Prime Minister of Tajikistan Shirin Ismatullozoda, who heads the republican commission on organizing the autumn conscription into the ranks of the country's Armed Forces, held the first meeting of the commission on September 16. asiaplustj.info »
Pentagon annual report to Congress, which was released on September 1,warns that China may be eyeing new military bases in neighboring Tajikistan, where the People's Liberation Army (PLA) already operates at least one clandestine outpost. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik labor migrants complain that the Tajik Embassy in Moscow is allegedly selling negative coronavirus tests, which are necessary to travel from Russia to Tajikistan by charter flights. Representatives of Tajik diplomatic mission say this is just a recommendation. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his working trip to the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), President Emomali Rahmon today visited the Vanj district. asiaplustj.info »
The Russian owner of the cargo ship that brought 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate to Beirut which exploded on Tuesday has been located and questioned by police in Cyprus. Media report say detectives on the island found Igor Grechushkin on August 6 following a request by Lebanese police. asiaplustj.info »
Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company) says water levels in a reservoir powering the Nurek hydroelectric power plant (HPP) are increasing and most likely there will be no need to impose power rationing in the country. asiaplustj.info »
In a new report published on July 2 International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and ARTICLE 19 draw attention to a series of restrictions and obstacles faced by independent journalists and media outlets in Tajikistan. The Price of Silence vs. asiaplustj.info »
The Administration of Dushanbe's largest merchandise market Korvon has denied reports that 50 merchants running shops at the market contracted COVID-19 as absolutely unfounded. “These rumors are absolutely baseless. asiaplustj.info »
Speaking at the media briefing on COVID-19, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, noted on June 8 that that the number of new daily cases worldwide had hit a new high on Sunday, a sign that the pandemic appeared to be worsening. asiaplustj.info »
Ms. Bakhtygul Karryyeva, an acting head of the World Health Organization (WHO) mission in Tajikistan says neither Tajikistan nor neighboring countries have passed their peaks of coronavirus infection. asiaplustj.info »
