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Dismantling of the Victory Monument has begun in Dushanbe. Workers carrying out dismantling of the monument told Asia-Plus’s reporter that the monument will be relocated to the city’s Victory Park. asiaplustj.info »
Prince Rahim Aga Khan met the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, at the Bellevue Palace, Berlin on January 18. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Uzbekistan’s Agency for Statistics, UzDaily reported on January 20 that the growth rate of the total income of the population of Uzbekistan in 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, in real terms made up 4. asiaplustj.info »
The Peninsula reports that the Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held a session of official talks at Lusail Palace on Monday with President of the friendly Republic of Tajikistan HE Emomali Rahmon. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon and the accompanying delegation were received by the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at Lusail Palace in Doha on January 22. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties held discussions on bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to support and develop them. asiaplustj.info »
A report published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in November last year says the opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan plunged by an estimated 95 percent following a drug ban imposed by the de facto authorities in April 2022. asiaplustj.info »
Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani held phone talks with the Foreign Minister of Iran, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, today, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on January 19. asiaplustj.info »
As part of a broader outreach to Central Asia, the Vice President of the European Commission (EC), Mr. Margaritis Schinas, paid official visit to Tajikistan on January 16. asiaplustj.info »
The Taliban movement (outlawed in Russia) have real power in Afghanistan, even though hotbeds of tensions still remain there, and Russia maintains communication with it, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said at his annual news conference devoted to reviewing Russia’s main foreign policy achievements in 2023, TASS reported on January 18. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has instructed relevant bodies to approve the new list of jobs where the use of women’s labor is prohibited. An appropriate decree was issued by the Government on December 230, 2023 and was posted on the Justice Ministry’s website for legal information. asiaplustj.info »
Construction of the Roghun hydropower plant will provide enough amount of electricity to eliminate electricity shortages in Tajikistan during wintertime, says the Updated Environmental and Social Assessment for Roghun Hydropower Project posted on the NBO Roghun Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC)’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution to review the European Union (UN)'s strategy for Central Asian countries. According to the European Parliament, 629 members participated in the vote, with 543 expressing support for the document, 44 abstaining, and 42 voting against. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on January 17 that criminal cases of Abdukhalil Kholiqzoda, the author of memoirs, titled “Events of My Life”, and Abduqodir Rustam, who edited this scandalous book, have moved to the Dushanbe city court. asiaplustj.info »
In 2023, Tajikistan faced a reduction in the share of domestic carriers in the cargo transportation market. Last year, the share of domestic carriers in Tajikistan’s cargo transportation market reportedly fell 8. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mr. Ilhom Abdurahmon, on January 15 met in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, with Mr. Eldar Azizov, the head of the Baku City Executive Power. The Tajik MFA information department says the two discussed state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between the capital cities of the two countries. asiaplustj.info »
Some Iranian media reports say two important bases housing Jaish al-Adl terror group were targeted and destroyed by missiles and drones earlier yesterday, January 16. Mehr News Agency ( MNA ) says that the targeted bases were located in an area called Kuhe Sabz in Balochistan province of Pakistan, where one of the largest bases of the Jaish al-Adl terrorist group is located. asiaplustj.info »
On January 16, the Vice President of the European Commission, Mr. Margaritis Schinas, paid official visit to Tajikistan as part of a broader outreach to Central Asia. The visit reportedly provided an important opportunity to discuss the priorities of cooperation between Tajikistan and the European Union (EU). asiaplustj.info »
Prior to his appointment as Chairman of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) on January 16, 2024, Alijon Salimzoda, 44, had served as Deputy Head of the National Bank of Tajikistan since August 17, 2022. asiaplustj.info »
Prince Rahim Aga Khan on January 9 met in Brussels with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, to discuss cooperation between the European Union and the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in countries and regions of shared interest, says press release issued by AKDN. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon, who is also the Head of the Government, has introduced a number of staff changes. By government’s decree Hokim Kholiqzoda was relieved of his post of Head of the National bank of Tajikistan (NBT) in connection with transfer to another job. asiaplustj.info »
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko proposes to outline the areas to intensify cooperation with Tajikistan, especially against the background of the recent drop in trade turnover. The Belarusian Telegraph Agency ( BelTA ) reports that Belarusian leader said this at a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tajikistan to Belarus Bakhtovar Safarzoda. asiaplustj.info »
Environmental inspection raids conducted in Dushanbe during the first ten days of this month have reportedly resulted in drawing up more than 500 protocols on administrative offences According to the press service of the Dushanbe Administration, 402 protocols have been drawn up for dirty vehicles, 96 other protocol have been drawn up for exceeding the asiaplustj.info »
Женщины в Центральной Азии по-прежнему чувствуют себя небезопасно, что особенно ярко отражают недавние жестокие инциденты и статистика стран региона, пишет The Diplomat . Orda. kz перевела статью с небольшими сокращениями и оригинальными ссылками. asiaplustj.info »
A number of industrial enterprises are expected to be built in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), within the next couple of years. The GBAO governor’s press service says Tajikistan Security Council Secretary Nasrullo Mahmoudzoda has remarked this during his visit to Khorog. asiaplustj.info »
Citing the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, AKIpress reported on January 12 that co-chairmen of the Kyrgyz-Tajik commission for delimitation and demarcation of the disputed stretches of common border – the head of Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee for National Security Kamchybek Tashiyev and his Tajik counterpart Saimumin Yatimov -- have met in the Kyrgyz city of asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon on January 13 signed a decree on measures aimed at strengthening the level of population's social security and increasing the minimum wage, public sector wage, pensions and allowances [scholarships], according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
On January 14, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan released a statement regarding presidential elections that were held in Taiwan a day before. The statement, in particular, noted that Tajikistan firmly pursues the one-China policy and considers the Government of the People’s Republic of China to be the only legitimate and representative government of all of China. asiaplustj.info »
On January 17, 2024, a vote will take place on the draft resolution of the European Parliament on Central Asia at the first session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg this year. asiaplustj.info »
The Hydrometeorology (Hydromel) of Tajikistan says the risk of avalanches in the mountain areas of the country, including the Dushanbe-Khujand-Chanak highway, remains high. Hidromet notes that avalanches may occur in the mountain areas during the period from January 12 to January 16. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan first privately owned air company, Somon Air, has launched air routes from the Tajik northern city of Khujand to Dubai (United Arab Emirates, or UAE), Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and Istanbul (Turkiye). asiaplustj.info »
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has announced that an agreement addressing the long-standing border dispute between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan is set to be signed in March this year. According to Hurriyet Daily News , the announcement followed discussions between Fidan and Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe on January 10. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reported on January 10 that Taliban-linked media outlet Almirsad claimed that the second Kerman suicide bomber attacker was also Tajik. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today received Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who arrived in Dushanbe on an official visit Tuesday evening. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed a broad range of issues related to the bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Turkiye. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik MFA information department says the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkiye, Hakan Fidan, arrived in Dushanbe Tuesday evening on an official visit. At Dushanbe International Airport, the distinguished guest was reportedly met by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Farrukh Sharifzoda. asiaplustj.info »
Qohir Rasoulzoda, the Prime Minister of Tajikistan, inaugurated a newly established learning center of the School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPCE) of the University of Central Asia (UCA) in the city of Kulob, Khatlon province on January 4. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Minister of Finance Faiziddin Qahhorzoda, heading a high-level delegation of Tajikistan, visited Turkiye on January 3-5 to discuss issues related to strengthening the long-term strategic partnership and cooperation between the two countries in public finance management and health system enhancement, the press center of the Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan (MoF) said . asiaplustj.info »
More than a decade ago, Tajikistan’s media environment was relatively diverse and allowed for some criticism and debate, while now, Tajikistan’s media are in their worst state since the violent years of the civil war, journalists told a Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)s’ representative during a visit to the country late last year and through messaging apps, says a asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali has filed a request with the Agency for Finance State Control and Combating Corruption for the review of financial activities of the Dushanbe administration. According to the Dushanbe administration press center, the request has been made for the purpose of “providing transparency and targeted use of allocated budgetary funds. asiaplustj.info »
China's self-developed AG60E electric aircraft, an electric version of the AG60 aircraft, successfully made its inaugural flight at the Jiande Qiandaohu Airport in east China's Zhejiang Province on January 3, China Global Television Network , or CGTN , reported on January 5, citing the developer China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Corporation. asiaplustj.info »
The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group on Thursday claimed responsibility for two explosions in the Iranian city of Kerman that killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a memorial for top commander Qassem Soleimani. asiaplustj.info »
27,401,380 somonis have been allocated for activities of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) in 2024, Jamshed Murtazozoda, the head of the Majlisi Namoyandagon Committee to Monitor the Implementation of Instructions and Organization of Work of the Majlisi Namoyandagon, told Asia-Plus in an interview on January 4. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on January 2 that the trial of 14 people accused of kidnapping and killing Shuhrat Ismatulloyev, the first deputy chairman of Orienbonk, which is one of the largest financial institutions in Tajikistan, has started. asiaplustj.info »
В 2024 году выборы пройдут в 60 государствах мира - 4,2 млрд человек или около 50% всего мирового населения будут участвовать в региональных выборах, избирать президентов и парламенты. Год крупнейших выборов в истории усилят глобальную напряженность, пишет британский журнал The Economist . asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon today sent a telegram of condolences to his Iranian counterpart Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi over the two deadly blasts in Kerman, Tajik president’s official website says. asiaplustj.info »
A City School Olympiad, dubbed “Jiloi Donish” (The Light if Knowledge), has kicked off in Dushanbe. An official source within the Dushanbe Education Directorate says 5,768 school students from four Dushanbe’s districts are participating in the Olympiad that kicked off on January 2 and will run through January 6. 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 man from Shahritous district tin Khatlon province, Muhammadi Lolakhonov, has donated part of liver to his wife. The woman, who eventually needed a liver transplant, had the lifesaving transplant at the National Research Center for Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation thanks to a generous gift from her husband, Muhammadi. asiaplustj.info »
On December 29, President Emomali Rahmon and Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker Rustam Emomali, who is also the Mayor of Dushanbe, got acquainted with the conditions and services of the Safed-Dara ski resort and opened the second stage of a cableway, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
In a statement delivered at a joint meeting of both chambers of parliament, President Emomali Rahmon yesterday proposed to establish the Agency for Preservation of Cultural and Historical Heritage under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon says the Government of Tajikistan from the very first years of independence has mobilized all resources and opportunities to bring the country out of transportation deadlock and to turn it into a transit country. asiaplustj.info »
