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Traveler Vitaly Khinenzon became the first Tajik who conquered Jomolungau (Everest) - the highest point of the planet. The height of the summit is 8848 m. As part of an international team, Vitaly Khinenzon went to the Himalayan expedition, which started on April 11 from the city of Kathmandu in Nepal. asiaplustj.info »
Now there are two regular flights a week between Moscow and Dushanbe. Russia plans to increase the number of regular flights with Tajikistan from June 10, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the operational headquarters to combat the spread of coronavirus infection. asiaplustj.info »
He promised the bribe-taker to release him from criminal prosecution for 20 thousand dollars. Employees of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption of Tajikistan detained the chief controller of the energy networks of the capital district of Shohmansur Aliakbar Rajabov on suspicion of fraud. asiaplustj.info »
An explosion occurred in fuel storage tanks. Nine people received moderate and light burns as a result of an explosion at a filling station of «Soni-S» LLC, located in the village of Zarhez, Jalodiddin Balkhi district. asiaplustj.info »
The meeting of the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Kyrgyzstan Nazirmad Alizoda with the Foreign Minister of this country was held yesterday, May 31, in Bishkek, reported by the Information Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan (MoEWR), launched a new five-year, US$39 million regional energy program – the USAID Power Central Asia Activity in Tajikistan on May 28, 2021. According to the U.S. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyadagon) has approved government’s proposal regarding the regulation of debts of Tojiksodirotbonk and Agroinvestbonk that are undergoing liquidation. It's about repayment of loans provided by the government in early 2017 for recapitalization of these banks. asiaplustj.info »
Troops from the United States and its allies are scheduled to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11 this year. The United States has been promising the Kabul government continued support in endeavoring to bring stability to Afghanistan, including the Afghan military's efforts to keep Taliban militants, and others, at bay. asiaplustj.info »
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A large delegation of Uzbek businesspeople representing all regions and large cities of Uzbekistan is arriving in Dushanbe today, a source within the Tajik government told Asia-Plus in an interview. According to him, the delegation comprises more than 150 people and a Tajik-Uzbek business forum will take place at the Dushanbe Hyatt Regency Hotel on tomorrow, June 1. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran Nizomuddin Zohidi said on Sunday (May 30) that Iran’s membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has been on the agenda, according to IRNA . asiaplustj.info »
On May 25-27, UNDP held a series of trainings on climate diplomacy for the national delegation of Tajikistan to build the country’s capacity at climate diplomacy as preparation to the Conference of Parties (COP26) to be held in Glasgow, U.K. later this year, according to UNDP Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Minister of Transport, Azim Ibrohim, met with representatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on May 26. According to the Ministry of Transport (MoT) press center, Ibrohim proposed the ADB representatives to discuss the possibility of participation in a US$35 million project aiming at development of urban transport infrastructure in the Tajik capital. asiaplustj.info »
COVID-19 and its relating factors have adversely affected the pace of construction of new luxury hotels in Dushanbe, according to the Committee for Architecture and Construction (CoAC) under the Government of Tajikistan. 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 »
On May 25 and 26, 42 representatives from various ministries and agencies that are working in the migration management field in Tajikistan met at Saturn-Shambari resort for the “Final Meeting with National Partners on Mainstreaming Findings of the Researches in the New Strategy on Migration until 2030”. asiaplustj.info »
A 36-year-old resident of Danghara district, Amriddin Naqshov, who is the nephew of president’s wife Azizmo Asadulloyeva, is charged with hooliganism (Article 237 of Tajikistan’s Penal Code). He voluntarily surrendered to Danghara police department on May 27, according to the Interior Ministry press center. asiaplustj.info »
The Financial Times noted on May 26 that scientists in Germany claim to have cracked the cause of the rare blood clots linked to the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccines and believe the jabs could be tweaked to stop the reaction happening altogether. asiaplustj.info »
Producers from Central Asia’s nations, including Tajikistan, have got permission to sell their goods on Amazon, the world's largest online marketplace. The list of countries, including Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, accepted to register for selling on Amazon is placed on the company’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the Bactria Food 2021 Trade Forum in Bokhtar, the capital of the Khatlon province, on May 25. This international event promotes regional trade and connectivity across Central Asia and beyond, according to the U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
The Drug Control Agency (DCA)’s Office in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) has reported a large hashish haul. The DCA press center reports that a 24-year-old resident of Porshnev village in Shugnan district has been detained on suspicion of being involved in drug trafficking. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) is seriously concerned over the development of the epidemiological situation in neighboring countries and specialists at the border crossing points (BCPs) now work seven days a week,” Navrouz Jafarov, the head of Health Ministry Directorate for Epidemiological Safety, Emergencies and Emergency Medical asiaplustj.info »
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On Tuesday May 25, President Emomali Rahmon had telephone conversations with Khatlon governor Qurbon Hakimzoda and chairpersons of a number of districts in Khatlon and Sughd provinces and districts subordinate to the center. asiaplustj.info »
The International Trade Center (ITC) launches the second Garment Training Center in Tajikistan. Developed in partnership with the Khujand Branch of the Tajik Technical University named after M. Osimi, the Khujand Garment Training Center at the Khujand Branch of the Tajik Technical University is ready to host students starting from May 24, 2021, according to ITC Tajikistan. 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 »
On the eve of International Children's Day. Asia-Plus Media Group holds a family festival in Dushanbe’s Iram Park (Botanical Garden). Summer will start brightly – with a fun and active family festival, dubbed “Salom Tobiston!” (Aloha Summer!), in the green corner of our beloved capital! asiaplustj.info »
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The Minister of Finance of Tajikistan Faiziddin Qahhorzoda and the World Bank Country Manager for Tajikistan Jan-Peter Olters have signed an agreement on additional financing for Tajikistan’s emergency COVID-19 response, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) Secretariat. asiaplustj.info »
On May 20-21, experts from Tajikistan stepped up action on disaster resilience through the training on the “DesInventar-Sendai” – a disaster information management software. asiaplustj.info »
Russian customs officer have announced the seizure of 810 kilograms of heroin smuggled into Russia out of Central Asia. Citing the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation (FTS), RBC says the members of a criminal group had been attempting to create a channel to smuggle the seized heroin in batches of 200 kilograms each into the Netherlands. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik-born singer representing Russia in this year's Eurovision Song Contest says her berth in the finals this weekend is "like a dream.” But she says the problems she and other immigrants face in Russia won't ever be far from her mind. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has endorsed the list and volumes of basic imported by the Agency on State Material Reserves into the country on preferential terms. In accordance with government’s resolution, these products include food, diesel fuel and gasoline. 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 »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who arrived in Dushanbe yesterday on a two-day official visit, held an informal meeting on the same day in Tajik president’s country residence in Varzob. 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 »
On Wednesday May 19, President Emomali Rahmon received Ms. Anna Bjerde, World Bank Vice-President for Europe and Central Asia, according to the Tajik president’s official website. The two sides reportedly discussed further prospects of collaboration between Tajikistan and the World Bank. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan holds rotating Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) presidency this year and foreign ministers from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member nations gathered in Dushanbe today for the next session of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday May 18, the Government of Tajikistan and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) organized a workshop with the stakeholders in reduction of risk of disasters. asiaplustj.info »
The University of Central Asia (UCA) is the first institution in the Central Asian region to join the world renowned Social Science Research Network (SSRN), an online community devoted to the dissemination of scholarly research. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday May 18, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan Takayuki Miyashita together with Sangvor District Chairperson Mahmadshoh Davlatzoda attended the handover ceremony of the Project for Construction of a New Building of the Department of Children’s Infectious Diseases of the Central Hospital in Sangvor District. asiaplustj.info »
The World Bank will award a US$132 grant to Tajikistan for rehabilitation of roads that are of regional importance in Central Asia, according to the Secretariat of the Ministry of Finance (MoF). A relevant document was signed by Finance Minister Faiziddin Qahhorzoda, Customs Service Head Khurshed Karimzoda and World Bank Country Manager for Tajikistan Jan-Peter Olters on May 17. asiaplustj.info »
Khujand chief sanitary inspector Tahmina Usmonova has expressed concern about the fact that residents and guests of the city neglect the basic requirements of public and personal hygiene in public places, especially at bazaars and on transport, Mamourkhon Yusufzoda, a spokesman for the Khujand mayor, said. asiaplustj.info »
Governors of Tajik Sughd province (Rajabboy Ahmadzoda) and Kyrgyz Batken region (Abdikarim Alimbayev) met in the evening of May 17, at 8:00 pm, in the area between Vorukh jamoat, Tajikistan’s exclave within Kyrgyz territory, and the Kyrgyz village of Ak-Sai to discuss the May 17 incident, according to the Sughd governor’s office. asiaplustj.info »
This year, the National Sports Games will take place in Tajikistan from May 22 to June 29. The National Sports Games, which are leading national sports in Tajikistan, are normally held every four years and the previous three editions of the National Sports Games were held in 2010, 2014 and 2018. asiaplustj.info »
Citing the Russian official internet-portal of legal information, Kommersant says President Vladimir Putin has instructed to sign an agreement with Tajikistan on creation of joint air defense system. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan holds rotating Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) presidency this year and foreign ministers from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member nations will gather in Dushanbe tomorrow for the next session of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers. asiaplustj.info »
Despite COVID-19, remittance flows remained resilient in 2020, registering a smaller decline than previously projected, says the World Bank report on migration and remittances. Officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries reached $540 billion in 2020, just 1. asiaplustj.info »
During his official visit to Tajikistan, which is scheduled for June 10-12, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is expected to travel to Khujand, the capital of the Tajik northern province of Sughd, a source within the Tajik government told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan holds rotating Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) presidency this year and Dushanbe will host the next meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the CSTO member nations on May 19. asiaplustj.info »
