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14:56, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan to display over 700 tons of its farm produce in fair in the Russian resort of Sochi

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan will exhibit its farm produce, including fruits, vegetables, honey, as well as melons and gourds, in a three-day fair that will open in the Russian

14:01, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Over 50 percent of joint venture launched in Tajikistan operate partially or not in operation at all

Of 400 joint ventures launched in Tajikistan, more than 500 percent is operating partially or not in operation at all.

13:42, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

War game involving some 2,500 servicemen from CSTO member nations to be held in Kazakhstan in late August

DUSAHNBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- Four member nations of the Collective Security Treaty Organization – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan – are supposed to conduct a joint

13:22, august 14, 2006

Seven-millionth resident of Tajikistan born in Tajik capital on August 13

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- The seven-millionth resident of Tajikistan was born in Dushanbe last Sunday, at 1:00 a.m.

13:07, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Officials impede completion of workout of program for enhancement of population access to safe drinking water

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- Some 90 percent of work on the workout of the program for enhancement Tajik population access to safe drinking water designed for 2007-2020 has been done so far,

12:43, august 14, 2006

Book “Shoironi Movarounnahr” recognized winner of “Art of Book” contest in Moscow

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - The Third International Contest entitled “Art of Book” has ended in Moscow.

12:30, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan comes out for boosting cooperation with Pakistan in addressing modern challenges

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan comes out for expanding cooperation with Pakistan in addressing modern challenges and threats for providing regional security and stability, a telegram

12:24, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Three Tajik construction organizations recognized best at first international contest on results in 2005

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - Three Tajik construction organizations – open joint-stock company (OJSC) “SANIOSP, OJSC “Giprostroy” and the construction firm “Stroitel-K” – have been recognized

12:00, august 14, 2006

POWER

President Rahmonov signs decree giving amnesty to a group of convicts

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- On occasion of the 15 th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence, Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov Saturday [August 12] singed an amnesty bill that

11:57, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan marks a Day of Builder

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - On August 12, Tajikistan marked a Day of Builder.

11:12, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Two thirds of publications operate in Khatlon illegally?

QURGHON TEPPA, August 14, Asia-Plus -- The head of the Khatlon Justice Department, Ms.

10:33, august 14, 2006

POWER

Rahmonov convokes extraordinary session of Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament

Rahmonov convokes extraordinary session of Tajikistanâ€™s lower chamber of parliament

10:32, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Ms. Asalmoh Safarova heads Khatlon branch of Tajik Journalists’ Union

QURGHON TEPPA, August 14, Asia-Plus -- Journalist at the Khatlon regional TV, Ms.

10:12, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

IRPT proposes Muhiddin Kabiri as its new leader

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan''s Islamic Revival Party has proposed Muhiddin Kabiri as its new leader.

10:08, august 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan to boost bilateral economic cooperation with Kyrgyzstan

DUSAHNBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- The sixth session of the Tajik-Kyrgyz commission for complex consideration of bilateral cooperation held in Dushanbe on August 11 ended with signing of a protocol

15:20, august 13, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Ghaffor Mirzoyev sentenced to life imprisonment

Tajikistanâ€™s Supreme Court has sentenced former commander of Tajikistanâ€™s presidential guards and former Tajik drug control chief, Ghaffor Mirzoyev, to life in jail for planning coup.

10:43, august 12, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Head of farming unit in Vose faces defamation and forgery charges

KULOB, August 12, Asia-Plus -- On Friday August 11, a court in Kulob began consideration of criminal proceedings instituted against Mr.

10:23, august 12, 2006

POWER

Rahmonov urges to intensify development of Tajikistan’s economy and curb inflation

DUSAHNBE, August 12, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmonov presided over a working meeting with participation of heads of a number of ministries and organizations and other officials on August 11.

10:00, august 12, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik Committee for Statistics expects seven-millionth resident of Tajikistan to be born in Tajik capital on August 13

DUSAHNBE, August 12, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s State Committee for Statistics expects that the seven-millionth resident of Tajikistan will be born on August 13 in Dushanbe.

19:17, august 11, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Special border operation “Marzbon 2006” ongoing: large amount of heroin intercepted on Panj stretch of Tajik-Afghan border

DUSAHNBE, August 11, Asia-Plus -- A special border operation launched by Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan is under way.

18:37, august 11, 2006

Tajik capital starts to rehearse military parade on occasion of Tajikistan’s independence

DUSAHNBE, August 11, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev has passed a resolution permitting to carry out rehearsals for military parade that will be held in Dushanbe on September 9

16:03, august 11, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik-Cypriot JV “TajikAzot” reduces production of output following limitation in natural gas supplies

Rates of supply of natural gas to Tajik-Cypriot JV â€œTajikAzotâ€ have reduced from 16,000 cubic meters per day to 14,000 cubic meters.

15:02, august 11, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Some 20 kilograms of heroin seized by Tajik border guards at the Tajik-Afghan border in Hamadoni overnight

KULOB, DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus -- Servicemen of border unit 2133 stationed in the Hamadoni district of Khatlon carried out a large-scale operation overnight to prevent illegal crossing of

14:41, august 11, 2006

Summer school on problems of criminal justice in Central Asia ends in Almaty today

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Open, informed and professional debates about different criminal justice systems in the OSCE region and studying experience of other countries in the OSCE region

14:24, august 11, 2006

Tajik youth take part at international camp on participation of Central Asian youth in development of country and region

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Central Asian international camp formally titled “Participation of Youth in Development of Country and Region”, which ended in the “Tau Samal” resort near the

13:56, august 11, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik gas concern expects the present prices of Uzbek gas to remain in effect at least through the end of this year

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Experts from “Tojikgaz” (Tajik state gas concern) expect that the present prices of natural gas imported from Uzbekistan will remain in effect at least through the

13:20, august 11, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan, Afghanistan intend to construct plant on production of water pipes

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan’s Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Resources and Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources are supposed to sing a cooperation agreement

12:30, august 11, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Small Academy of Sciences to hold summer school in Romit Gorge

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan’s Small Academy of Sciences will begin a summer school in Romit Gorge on August 17.

12:10, august 11, 2006

Issues of development of civil society in Tajikistan discussed in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - A roundtable meeting to discuss a role of public associations in the development of civil society in Tajikistan opened at the “Kokhi Vahdat” State Complex in

11:15, august 11, 2006

84 Tajik principle applicants selected for Diversity Visa Lottery 2007

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus -- 84 Tajik Families Have the Opportunity to Apply for Immigrant Visas to Live in the United States According to information from the US.

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Tajikistan to display over 700 tons of its farm produce in fair in the Russian resort of Sochi

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan will exhibit its farm produce, including fruits, vegetables, honey, as well as melons and gourds, in a three-day fair that will open in the Russian

Over 50 percent of joint venture launched in Tajikistan operate partially or not in operation at all

Of 400 joint ventures launched in Tajikistan, more than 500 percent is operating partially or not in operation at all.

War game involving some 2,500 servicemen from CSTO member nations to be held in Kazakhstan in late August

DUSAHNBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- Four member nations of the Collective Security Treaty Organization – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan – are supposed to conduct a joint

Seven-millionth resident of Tajikistan born in Tajik capital on August 13

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- The seven-millionth resident of Tajikistan was born in Dushanbe last Sunday, at 1:00 a.m.

Officials impede completion of workout of program for enhancement of population access to safe drinking water

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- Some 90 percent of work on the workout of the program for enhancement Tajik population access to safe drinking water designed for 2007-2020 has been done so far,

Book “Shoironi Movarounnahr” recognized winner of “Art of Book” contest in Moscow

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - The Third International Contest entitled “Art of Book” has ended in Moscow.

Tajikistan comes out for boosting cooperation with Pakistan in addressing modern challenges

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan comes out for expanding cooperation with Pakistan in addressing modern challenges and threats for providing regional security and stability, a telegram

Three Tajik construction organizations recognized best at first international contest on results in 2005

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - Three Tajik construction organizations – open joint-stock company (OJSC) “SANIOSP, OJSC “Giprostroy” and the construction firm “Stroitel-K” – have been recognized

President Rahmonov signs decree giving amnesty to a group of convicts

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- On occasion of the 15 th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence, Tajik President Emomali Rahmonov Saturday [August 12] singed an amnesty bill that

Tajikistan marks a Day of Builder

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - On August 12, Tajikistan marked a Day of Builder.

Two thirds of publications operate in Khatlon illegally?

QURGHON TEPPA, August 14, Asia-Plus -- The head of the Khatlon Justice Department, Ms.

Rahmonov convokes extraordinary session of Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament

Rahmonov convokes extraordinary session of Tajikistanâ€™s lower chamber of parliament

Ms. Asalmoh Safarova heads Khatlon branch of Tajik Journalists’ Union

QURGHON TEPPA, August 14, Asia-Plus -- Journalist at the Khatlon regional TV, Ms.

IRPT proposes Muhiddin Kabiri as its new leader

DUSHANBE, August 14, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan''s Islamic Revival Party has proposed Muhiddin Kabiri as its new leader.

Tajikistan to boost bilateral economic cooperation with Kyrgyzstan

DUSAHNBE, August 14, Asia-Plus -- The sixth session of the Tajik-Kyrgyz commission for complex consideration of bilateral cooperation held in Dushanbe on August 11 ended with signing of a protocol

Ghaffor Mirzoyev sentenced to life imprisonment

Tajikistanâ€™s Supreme Court has sentenced former commander of Tajikistanâ€™s presidential guards and former Tajik drug control chief, Ghaffor Mirzoyev, to life in jail for planning coup.

Head of farming unit in Vose faces defamation and forgery charges

KULOB, August 12, Asia-Plus -- On Friday August 11, a court in Kulob began consideration of criminal proceedings instituted against Mr.

Rahmonov urges to intensify development of Tajikistan’s economy and curb inflation

DUSAHNBE, August 12, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmonov presided over a working meeting with participation of heads of a number of ministries and organizations and other officials on August 11.

Tajik Committee for Statistics expects seven-millionth resident of Tajikistan to be born in Tajik capital on August 13

DUSAHNBE, August 12, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s State Committee for Statistics expects that the seven-millionth resident of Tajikistan will be born on August 13 in Dushanbe.

Special border operation “Marzbon 2006” ongoing: large amount of heroin intercepted on Panj stretch of Tajik-Afghan border

DUSAHNBE, August 11, Asia-Plus -- A special border operation launched by Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan is under way.

Tajik capital starts to rehearse military parade on occasion of Tajikistan’s independence

DUSAHNBE, August 11, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev has passed a resolution permitting to carry out rehearsals for military parade that will be held in Dushanbe on September 9

Tajik-Cypriot JV “TajikAzot” reduces production of output following limitation in natural gas supplies

Rates of supply of natural gas to Tajik-Cypriot JV â€œTajikAzotâ€ have reduced from 16,000 cubic meters per day to 14,000 cubic meters.

Some 20 kilograms of heroin seized by Tajik border guards at the Tajik-Afghan border in Hamadoni overnight

KULOB, DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus -- Servicemen of border unit 2133 stationed in the Hamadoni district of Khatlon carried out a large-scale operation overnight to prevent illegal crossing of

Summer school on problems of criminal justice in Central Asia ends in Almaty today

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Open, informed and professional debates about different criminal justice systems in the OSCE region and studying experience of other countries in the OSCE region

Tajik youth take part at international camp on participation of Central Asian youth in development of country and region

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Central Asian international camp formally titled “Participation of Youth in Development of Country and Region”, which ended in the “Tau Samal” resort near the

Tajik gas concern expects the present prices of Uzbek gas to remain in effect at least through the end of this year

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Experts from “Tojikgaz” (Tajik state gas concern) expect that the present prices of natural gas imported from Uzbekistan will remain in effect at least through the

Tajikistan, Afghanistan intend to construct plant on production of water pipes

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan’s Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Resources and Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources are supposed to sing a cooperation agreement

Small Academy of Sciences to hold summer school in Romit Gorge

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan’s Small Academy of Sciences will begin a summer school in Romit Gorge on August 17.

Issues of development of civil society in Tajikistan discussed in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus - A roundtable meeting to discuss a role of public associations in the development of civil society in Tajikistan opened at the “Kokhi Vahdat” State Complex in

84 Tajik principle applicants selected for Diversity Visa Lottery 2007

DUSHANBE, August 11, Asia-Plus -- 84 Tajik Families Have the Opportunity to Apply for Immigrant Visas to Live in the United States According to information from the US.

Rates of supply of natural gas to Tajik-Cypriot JV â€œTajikAzotâ€ have reduced from 16,000 cubic meters per day to 14,000 cubic meters.