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Japan’s government supports enhancement of health sector in GBAO’s Darvoz district

On August 27, the 2021, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan Takayuki Miyashita together with the Chairperson of Darvoz District in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous

15:49, august 27, 2021

ECONOMY

Tajikistan’s external debt amounts to about 3.256 billion U.S. dollars

As of July 1, 2021, Tajikistan’s external debt has amounted to about 3.256 billion U.S. dollars, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).

14:32, august 27, 2021

Farmers, entrepreneurs and teachers in Sughd province obligated to sew military uniform for themselves

Shops selling military fabrics and ready-made military uniforms in Sughd province have not known the end of the visitors in recent days.

14:09, august 27, 2021

Russia approves its fifth COVID-19 vaccine

The Russian Health Ministry has registered the EpiVacCorona-N coronavirus vaccine, as seen from the state register of medicinal products, Interfax reported on August 26.

13:45, august 27, 2021

German foreign minister to travel to Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Pakistan to discuss Afghan crisis

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas will travel to Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Pakistan in the coming days for talks on the latest developments in Afghanistan, according to a letter by the foreign

11:38, august 27, 2021

Tajik foreign minister receives newly appointed Saudi ambassador to Tajikistan

On August 26, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to

11:19, august 27, 2021

Rahmon discusses the situation in Afghanistan with European Council President Charles Michel

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday had phone talks with European Council President Charles Michel.

10:27, august 27, 2021

ISIS terror group claims responsibility for Kabul airport blasts that leave more than 100 dead

Media reports says more than 100 people were killed, including at least 13 U.S.

09:50, august 27, 2021

Japan’s government supports project bringing safe drinking water to two villages in GBAO’s Rushan district

On Thursday August 26, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Republic of Tajikistan, Mr.

09:34, august 27, 2021

Forty-six new officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Tajikistan yesterday

Forty-six new officially confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID 19) were reported in Tajikistan yesterday, bringing a total number of COVID-19 cases officially reported in the country since

16:56, august 26, 2021

SECURITY

Russia flies 22 Tajik nations out of Afghanistan

Twenty-two Tajik nationals were evacuated from Afghanistan by a special flight of the Russian Ministry of Defense on August 25, a source within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan told

16:18, august 26, 2021

Japan’s government supports enhancement of health sector in GBAO’s Rushan district

On Thursday August 26, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan Takayuki Miyashita together with Gulmast Dustalizoda, First Deputy Chairperson of Rushan District, and

16:02, august 26, 2021

AKDN’s commitment to Afghanistan and its people

The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is firmly committed to its core mandate of undertaking a range of innovative programs and projects to improve the quality of life of communities in many parts

15:11, august 26, 2021

Taliban appoint senior veterans to key ministerial posts

Afghanistan's Taliban have appointed senior veterans to the posts of finance minister and defense minister, two members of the group said, as it switches focus from a stunning military conquest

14:54, august 26, 2021

ECONOMY

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at US$3.550 billion in January-July this year

Over the first seven months of this year, the foreign trade turnover of Tajikistan has amounted to 3.550 billion U.S. dollars, which was 44.

14:07, august 26, 2021

POWER

President inaugurates a number of economic and social facilities in Tursunzoda

President Emomali Rahmon today paid a working visit to the city of Tursunzoda (western Tajikistan). The Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir is accompanying him on this trip.

11:12, august 26, 2021

Forty-five new officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Tajikistan yesterday

Forty-five new officially confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID 19) were reported in Tajikistan yesterday, bringing a total number of COVID-19 cases officially reported in the country since

10:55, august 26, 2021

Massoud hopes Russia will intervene politically and will help avoid escalating violence in Afghanistan

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

09:29, august 26, 2021

President Rahmon calls for formation of inclusive government in Afghanistan

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon says Tajikistan will not recognize the Taliban’s rule over Afghanistan unless the country’s ethnic Tajik minority is accorded a “worthy role” in

16:41, august 25, 2021

CENTRAL ASIA

Will the change of power in Afghanistan affect Central Asia's relations with the big powers?

An article by Mr.

15:57, august 25, 2021

Japan’s Government supports enhancement of health sector in GBAO’s Murgab district

On Tuesday August 24, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan, Takayuki Miyashita together with Isror Isrorzoda, Deputy Chairperson of Murgab District in Gorno

15:16, august 25, 2021

Tajik president, Pakistani foreign minister discuss cooperation, evolving situation in Afghanistan

On Wednesday August 25, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who arrived in Dushanbe on a short working visit.

14:40, august 25, 2021

Pakistani foreign minister arrives in Tajikistan to discuss Afghanistan crisis

On Wednesday August 25, Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi arrived in Dushanbe on a short visit, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

13:51, august 25, 2021

World Bank halts financial support to Afghanistan after Taliban takeover

The World Bank has halted funding for projects in Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control of the country.

13:27, august 25, 2021

Threats emanating from Afghanistan to Russia and its allies absolutely real, says Russian president

In a statement delivered at the 20th congress of the United Russia Party (Russian ruling party), Russian President Vladimir Putin noted on August 24 that threats emanating from the Taliban group (the

11:34, august 25, 2021

Taliban group no longer allows Afghans to go to Kabul airport for evacuation

Media reports say the Taliban said yesterday that the group will not allow Afghan nationals to leave the country and opposes any extension of evacuation flights, a development that comes one week

11:19, august 25, 2021

ECONOMY

Tajikistan increases its electricity exports

Over the first seven months of this year, Tajikistan has exported more than US$55 million worth of electricity, which was 25 percent more than in the same period last year, according to the Agency

10:54, august 25, 2021