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In a statement delivered on the occasion of the world Press Freedom Day, the High representative of the European Union, Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, in particular, noted that in 2024, with elections taking place in over 60 countries around the globe, the work of journalists is more significant than ever. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday May 2, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, received the U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan, Manuel Micaller. The Tajik MFA information department says the parties reviewed current issues of bilateral relations and highly appreciated the level and content of multifaceted cooperation in the spirit of friendship and long-term partnership. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday May 1, Tajikistan Interior Minister, Colonel-General Ramazon Rahimzoda, met here with Mr. Nicolaas Jacob Schermers, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday April 29, President Emomali Rahmon received the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Ms. Odile Renaud-Basso. asiaplustj.info »
Russian authorities have reportedly arrested another Tajik national in connection with the March 22 terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue in Krasnogorsk that left more than 140 people dead and hundreds more injured. asiaplustj.info »
The German Federal Prosecutor's Office said on April 24 it had charged seven men from Central Asia -- five from Tajikistan, including Muhammadshujo A. , Nouriddin K. , Shamshod N. , Said S. , and Raboni Z, one from Turkmenistan (Ata A. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his official visit to Italy, President Emomali Rahmon met in Rome with Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Tajik president’s official website reported on April 25. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his official visit to Italy, President Emomali Rahmon on April 25 held a meeting with a number of Tajiks living in Italy, including Tajik students and employees of reputable organizations and structures located in this country, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon, who is currently on his official visit to Italy, yesterday met in Rome with WeBuild Group Chief Executive officer (CEO), Pietro Salini, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik president has asked Italy for a contribution of 150 million dollars in credit for the Rogun dam, on which the Italian group Webuild has been working since 2016, destined to become the highest in the world, Nova News , online newspaper of Agenzia Nova , reported on April 23. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has endorsed two military cooperation documents with Turkiye, which allow the procurement of weapons, including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Turkiye, with funding from this country, as well as the training of Tajik military personnel in Turkish military training centers. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon held phone talks with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in the evening of April 12. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed the situation related to spring floods in a number of regions of Kazakhstan. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Iran unleashed a barrage of missiles and drones on Saturday and during the early hours of Sunday, targeting Israel in retaliation for last week’s suspected Israeli strike on its consulate in Damascus that killed 13 people. asiaplustj.info »
Freedom House’s latest edition of Nations in Transit , which was released on April 11, says democratic governance declined for the 20th consecutive year in the 29 countries stretching from Central Europe to Central Asia. asiaplustj.info »
In the days since four Tajikistani citizens were arrested in connection with the March 22 terrorist attack at a Krasnogorsk concert hall, people with Central Asian ancestry, already frequent targets of racism in Russia, have been facing a new wave of hatred and aggression. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media identified four people, who are charged with participation in the deadly terrorist attack on a concert venue in Krasnogorsk on March 22, as Saidakram Rajabalizoda, Dalerjon Mirzoyev, Muhammadsobir Faizov, and Faridoun Shamsiddin and said they are Tajik citizens. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says Russian President Vladimir Putin has suffered a crushing election defeat in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s business capital. Elsewhere in Central Asia, where many thousands of Russian citizenship-holders cast their ballot in the presidential elections over the weekend, he performed far more strongly. asiaplustj.info »
90 enterprises with participation of Uzbek capital operating in Tajikistan have reportedly invested 74.1 million US dollars in the country’s economy over the past seventeen years. asiaplustj.info »
Iran’s energy minister said the ground has been provided for the country to exchange electricity with the neighboring states such as Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported on March 5. asiaplustj.info »
Most part of the country, with the exception of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO, were left without electricity on Friday, March 1 amid what appears to be a major technical malfunction. asiaplustj.info »
An electronic library (w-library) with access to more than 5,000 books of educational, popular science and fiction literature and legal documents in Tajik, Russian and English languages has been launched in Dushanbe-based schools, according to the Dushanbe Main Education Directorate. asiaplustj.info »
The Swiss Institute for Global Affairs (SIGA) says “the Afghan Taliban have, in separate secret meetings with Tajik officials and the jihadist group Ansarullah Tajikistan in Afghanistan, been attempting to broker peace negotiations between these two sides. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday February 21, President Emomali Rahmon met with Russian Resident Vladimir Putin in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the Russian Federation. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday had phone talks with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Foreign Ministry reports that is not yet possible to say whether the persons detained on suspicion of being involved in in Istanbul church shooting is a citizen of Tajikistan. 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 »
Banks in Turkiye have begun refusing to work with Russian banks, Kommersant reports , citing sources working in the financial market and foreign trade. According to Kommersant , Turkish banks have terminated correspondent banking relationships with almost all Russian credit institutions and have also suspended payment processing without formally terminating contracts. asiaplustj.info »
With each passing year, labor migrants from Tajikistan in Russia come up against new difficulties in securing work permits and formalizing their right to live in the country. 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 »
The Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan says Tajikistan’s total trade turnover with all Central Asia’s countries over the first eleven months of 2023 has valued at little more than 1. asiaplustj.info »
Addressing a joint meeting of both chambers of parliament, President Emomali Rahmon said yesterday that the aggravation of the international political, geopolitical, and military situation, security threats, financial and economic crises, as well as problems related to climate change, shortages of food and drinking water in the world and the region and their consequences in the development of asiaplustj.info »
In 2032, Tajikistan will generate electricity only from the renewable energy sources, that is it will provide 100 percent “green energy” (currently 98 percent). President Emomali Rahmon stated this on December 28 while addressing a joint meeting of both chambers of parliament. asiaplustj.info »
Mufti Albir Krganov, Head of the Spiritual Assembly of Muslims of Russia, say religious leaders of Central Asia’s nations should work more actively with migrants working both in Russia and before their arrival in the country in order to prevent any wrongdoing, “now such interaction is not built,” writes TASS . asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday December 20, Mr. Qozidavlat Qoimdodov, Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Tajikistan, met here with Mr. York Schuegraf, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
After a one-year hiatus, Russian President Vladimir Putin again held his marathon end-of-year press conference on December 14 that was broadcast live on state television. Unlike Putin's previous year-end press conferences, there was no official accreditation procedure this time, and the Kremlin issued invitations only to selected journalists. asiaplustj.info »
Issues of demarcation of the disputed stretches of Kyrgyzstan’s common border with Tajikistan are planned to be resolved by spring next year. AKIpress reports that Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov stated this yesterday at a meeting with residents of Batken region, commenting on delimitation and demarcation of the border with Tajikistan. "Live in peace. asiaplustj.info »
Alif Bank, a FinTech company with a full Banking license in Tajikistan, has announced a new stage in its international activity, signing Master Wakala Investment Agreements with Mashreq Bank from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Aktif Bank from Turkiye. asiaplustj.info »
On Sunday December 3, Tajik president Emomali Rahmon met in Dushanbe with the President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, on the sidelines of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. asiaplustj.info »
Iranian new technology-based firms (NTBFs) expressed their readiness to enhance cooperation with Tajikistan in all areas, especially in the energy sector. A conference entitled, “Introducing Iran’s Investment Opportunities in Tajikistan,” was held at the Niroo Research Institute (NRI) in Tehran on November 28. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Minsk, Belarus yesterday to participate in a meeting of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). Presidential adviser for international affairs, ministers of foreign affairs, defense and industry as well as some other officials are accompanying the president on this visit. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his official visit to Russia, President Emomali Rahmon yesterday also met with the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Mishustin. According to the Tajik president’s official website, the parties discussed state and prospects of further expansion of trade and economic cooperation between Tajikistan and the Russian Federation. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon today morning left for Moscow on a two-day official visit, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The state-run news agency Khovar reported on November 17 that Tajik authorities have announced plans to link with China's telecommunications network in order to improve Internet access in the country. asiaplustj.info »
On November 17, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov met in Moscow with the ambassadors of Central Asian nations (Kazakhstani, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) to Russia. asiaplustj.info »
On November 11, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met with Dr. Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser, President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), in Riyadh on the margins of the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit. asiaplustj.info »
Speaking at a joint meeting of high-ranking delegations of Iran and Tajikistan in Dushanbe, Iranian President Sayyid Ebrahim Raisi said yesterday that good steps have been taken over the past two years to help enhance cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say a Brooklyn man and a Montreal couple were charged on October 31 in New York with scheming to violate U.S. sanctions by exporting millions of dollars of technology to Russia, including electronics supporting the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
On Sunday October 29, Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the State of Kuwait Zubaydullo Zubaydzoda met in Al-Kuwait with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait for Development and International Cooperation Hamad Suleiman Al-Mashaan. asiaplustj.info »
On October 11, the Taliban announced the launch of the second phase of work on the construction of the Qosh Teppa Canal in northern Afghanistan. The estimated budget for the construction of this canal is more than 600 million US dollars. This is a huge amount for poor Afghanistan. Or not?... asiaplustj.info »
