Tajkistan, Politics

17:06, august 17, 2015

The CSTO Secretary General will meet with senior military and political leadership of Tajikistan

The secretary General of the Organization of the collective security Treaty organization Nikolay Bordyuzha during his working visit to Dushanbe will meet with senior military and political

12:22, august 17, 2015

The current leader of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan will not participate in the party

Dushanbe. 17 August.

10:06, august 17, 2015

Tajik President congratulated the Prime Minister of India on Independence Day

Dushanbe. 1 7 August. “Asia Plus” -- Emomali Rahmon congratulated the Prime Minister of India Norendra Modi on the National holiday – the Independence Day of India.

16:22, august 14, 2015

The Indian and Turkish Ambassadors visited the MFA of Tajikistan with their farewell audience.

Dushanbe. 14 August.

09:49, august 14, 2015

The authorities have closed the publishing house of the IRPT for “failure to provide medical treatme

Dushanbe. 14 August.

16:49, august 13, 2015

Japanese Prime Minister will visit Tajikistan

Dushanbe. 13 August. “Asia Plus”-- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will pay the official visit to Tajikistan in October 2015.

12:27, august 13, 2015

The Turkish Ambassador Mehmet Dirik leaves Tajikistan

Dushanbe. 13 August. “Asia Plus” -- On 12 August, the Tajik Prime Minister, Kohir Rasulzoda, has met with the Turkish Ambassador in Tajikistan, Mr.

13:50, august 12, 2015

The meeting of the Political Council of the IRPT has taken place in Istanbul

DUSHANBE, August 12, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On 11 August, the members of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan, invited to Istanbul by the party leader, Muhiddin Kabiri, for the period of 5 - 10

15:37, august 10, 2015

IRPT: the decision on calling the congress of new convocation will be taken by the Political Council

According to the Charter of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan, the reporting and elective congress of the party has to be conducted every four years.

13:05, august 7, 2015

Tajik, Russian ruling parties expected to sign cooperation agreement soon

DUSHANBE, August 7, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), which is the ruling political party of Tajikistan, and United Russia, which is the ruling political party of the Russian

12:01, august 6, 2015

Ex-leader of the youth wing of Tajik ruling party joins Russian ruling party

Ex-leader of Sozandagoni Vatan (Homeland Builders), which is the youth wing of the ruling People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDP), Isfandiyor Abdurahmonov, has joined the Russian ruling party

11:13, august 4, 2015

Tajikistan appreciates United States’ support for mitigation of disaster effects

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov yesterday met here with United States Ambassador to Tajikistan Susan M. Elliott.

10:42, july 31, 2015

Dushanbe, Islamabad discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov yesterday met here with Mr.

10:17, july 31, 2015

Tajik foreign minister receives UNHCR regional representative for Central Asia

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Thursday July 30, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov received Mr.

16:19, july 30, 2015

The closure of the IRP may lead to radicalization of Islam in Tajikistan, says expert

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The closure of the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) may lead to radicalization of Islam in Tajikistan, Tajik journalist and expert Nourali Davlat told Asia-Plus in

11:20, july 30, 2015

European countries express readiness to help Tajikistan mitigate disaster effects

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday July 29, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov met here with European ambassadors to Tajikistan.

10:21, july 30, 2015

Kazakh president expected to pay an official visit to Tajikistan in September

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarabyev will pay an official visit to Tajikistan from September 13-14, a source in the Tajik government told Asia-Plus in an

14:16, july 29, 2015

IRP leader still outside Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2015, Asia-Plus -- “We cannot speak about return of the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) leader Muhiddin Kabiri to Tajikistan until pressure on our party and its supporters

11:32, july 29, 2015

Tajik foreign minister receives UN assistant secretary general for humanitarian affairs

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov yesterday met here with Ms.

11:54, july 28, 2015

Residents of Fayzobod reportedly ask the IRP to stop its activity in the district

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s state news agency Khovar yesterday posted on its website a statement by residents of the Fayzobod district in which they reportedly ask

14:51, july 26, 2015

Tajik foreign minister meets China’s NDRC vice-chairman in Beijing

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Friday July 24, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov met with Wang Xiaotao, Vice-chairman of the China’s National Development and Reform Commission

14:36, july 26, 2015

Tajik foreign minister holds talks with Chinese state councilor in Beijing

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov held talks in Beijing on July 24 with Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi, according to the Tajik MFA information

13:35, july 26, 2015

Extremism rooted in atheism, irreligion, says Iranian ambassador to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Iran’s Ambassador to Tajikistan Hojatollah Faghani has stressed that extremism has no relationship with religion, adding that the goal of religion is to

11:25, july 24, 2015

Tajik foreign minister holds talks with his Chinese counterparts in Beijing

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2015, Asia-Plus – During his official visit to China, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov yesterday met in Beijing with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, according to the

17:14, july 22, 2015

Tajik foreign minister leaves for visit to China

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2015, Asia-Plus /Payrav Chorshanbiyev/ -- Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov left Dushanbe Wednesday afternoon for an official visit to China, according to the Tajik MFA

17:01, july 20, 2015

Tajik foreign minister expected to pay visit to China this week

DUSHANBE, July 20, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov is scheduled to pay a two-day visit to China this week, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

10:48, july 20, 2015

Tajik capital makes preparations for CSTO summit

DUSHANBE, July 20, 2015, Asia-Plus – The Tajik capital, Dushanbe, will host a summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) as Tajikistan took over the CSTO chairmanship in 2015.

13:13, july 17, 2015

US diplomat about IRP and stability in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 17, 2015, Asia-Plus – Speaking at a news conference in Dushanbe, U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Susan M.

14:55, july 14, 2015

Rahmon congratulates Hollande on the French National Day

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 14, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon congratulated his French counterpart Francois Hollande on the French National Day – Bastille Day.

11:11, july 14, 2015

IRP’s organization in Bokhtar closed down

QURGHION TEPPA, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP)’s organization in Khatlon’s Bokhtar district has suspended its activity and announced its closure.