Tajkistan, Politics

10:55, august 15, 2016

Experts: Tajikistan can consider several options in Afghanistan

Tajikistan can consider several action options in Afghanistan.

16:04, august 12, 2016

RSF calls on the Tajik authorities to give IRPT activist access to medical care

DUSHANBE, August 12, 2016, Asia-Plus - Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the Tajik authorities to an activist of the Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRPT) him access to the medical

14:49, august 11, 2016

Tajikistan-Afghanistan border cooperation discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, August 11, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon yesterday afternoon met here with Mohammad Hanif Atmar, National Security Advisor to the President of Afghanistan.

10:55, august 10, 2016

Tajik foreign minister, Belarusian deputy foreign minister meet in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation

DUSHANBE, August 10, 2016, Asia-Plus Ă˘€“ Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov yesterday met here with Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister Valentin Rybakov on the sidelines of the

10:45, august 10, 2016

Outgoing Italian ambassador bids farewell to Tajik foreign minister

DUSHANBE, August 10, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Outgoing Italian Ambassador to Tajikistan (with residence in Tashkent, Uzbekistan) Riccardo Manara conferred here Tuesday with Tajik Foreign Minister

13:30, august 9, 2016

Rahmon urges to help countries facing challenges in transition to sustainable development

Rahmon has urged to help countries facing challenges in transition to sustainable development

11:18, august 9, 2016

Rahmon outlines issues to be taken into account during discussion of the SDG 6

DUSHANBE, August 9, 2016, Asia-Plus – in a statement delivered at the opening ceremony of the High-Level International Symposium on SDG 6 and Targets Ensuring that No One Is Left Behind in Access

10:35, august 9, 2016

Rahmon receives participants of water symposium

DUSHANBE, August 9, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon yesterday afternoon received a group of ambassadors of member states of the United Nations and special representatives of the

15:08, august 5, 2016

Human rights organization urges Turkey not to extradite Group 24 member to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – In a statement released on August 4, the Association for Human Rights in Central Asia urges the Turkish authorities to cancel deportation of Abdurashid

11:07, august 5, 2016

Tajik Foreign Minister Aslov holds talks with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov yesterday met in Washington with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

13:34, august 4, 2016

Tajik ruling party intends to increase the number of its members to half a million until the end of

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Tajik ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) intends to increase the number of its members to half a million until the end of the year.

11:52, august 4, 2016

Terrorism, economic growth top agenda at the C5+1 meeting in Washington

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2016, Asia-Plus Ă˘€“ Radio Liberty reports U.S.

17:08, august 2, 2016

Tajik president meets with Malaysian and Sri Lankan prime ministers in Jakarta

DUSHANBE, August 2, 2016, Asia-Plus Ă˘€“ On Tuesday August 2, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon held talks with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil

15:46, august 2, 2016

Tajik foreign minister departs for Washington to participate in the C5+1 meeting

DUSHANBE, August 2, 2016, Asia-Plus – Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov heading a Tajik delegation today left Jakarta, Indonesia for Washington to participate in a joint meeting of Central Asian

11:41, august 2, 2016

Rahmon calls on developed Islamic countries to help developing Islamic countries

Rahmon, in particular, noted that Tajikistan considered the World Islamic Economic Forum as an important platform to discuss various aspects of the development process and other topical

13:55, august 1, 2016

Tajikistan, Indonesia sign five new cooperation documents

Tajikistan and Indonesia have signed five new cooperation documents.

09:30, august 1, 2016

Tajik president visits Indonesia

DUSHANBE, August 1, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday departed for Jakarta, Indonesia to attend the 12th World Islamic Economic Forum.

10:27, july 28, 2016

Tajikistan’s Academy of Sciences condemns members of banned IRPT for supporting Erdogan

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2016, Asia-Plus – A statement released by Shervon Umriddin, a spokesman for the Academy of Sciences, on July 27 condemns members of the banned Islamic Republic of Tajikistan

17:10, july 27, 2016

Opportunities of Tajikistan-France cooperation in combating terrorism discussed in Paris

DUSHANBE, July 27, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday July 26, Tajikistan’s Ambassador to France Homidjon Nazarov met in Paris with Mr.

11:11, july 26, 2016

Representatives of PDP’s organization for Sughd to visit military units in Khatlon and RRP

KHUJAND, July 26, 2016, Asia-Plus - Representatives of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s organization for Sughd province are expected to visit military units deployed in Dushanbe,

10:20, july 25, 2016

Briefing on security situation in Afghanistan held in Dushanbe last week

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – The United States delegation, led by Laurel Miller, Principal Deputy Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan Office of the Special Representative to

09:58, july 22, 2016

Tajik foreign minister holds talks with Slovenian and Indonesian ambassadors

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2016, Asia-Plus – On Thursday July 21, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov met here with Slovenian Ambassador to Tajikistan (with residence in Moscow) Primož Šeligo,

09:41, july 22, 2016

Rahmon appoints Tajik ambassadors to Jordan, Algeria, Mongolia and Vietnam

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon yesterday signed decrees on appointment of Tajikistan’s ambassadors to Jordan, Algeria, Mongolia and Vietnam as well as Tajikistan’s

13:44, july 19, 2016

President Rahmon receives credentials of new eight ambassadors

DUSHANBE, July 19, 2016, Asia-Plus – Eight newly appointed ambassadors presented their credentials to Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on July 19.

09:52, july 19, 2016

Newly-appointed ambassadors present copies of their credentials to Tajik deputy foreign ministers

DUSHANBE, July 19, 2016, Asia-Plus – A newly-appointed Ambassador of Thailand to Tajikistan (with residence in Astana, Kazakhstan), Nat Pinyovattanachip, and a newly-appointed Ambassador of

09:09, july 19, 2016

Outgoing Dutch ambassador bids farewell to Tajik foreign minister

DUSHANBE, July 19, 2016, Asia-Plus – Outgoing Ambassador of the Netherlands to Tajikistan, Mr.

09:06, july 18, 2016

Tajikistan, NATO discuss further cooperation

Rahmatullozoda and Stoltenberg also discussed a number of international and regional issues being of mutual interest, including the he latest developments in Afghanistan.

11:03, july 14, 2016

Tajikistan establishes diplomatic relations with Ecuador

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan has established diplomatic relations with Ecuador.

11:30, july 13, 2016

German chancellor receives Tajik ambassador

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – On Monday July 11, German Chancellor Angela Merkel received Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Germany Maliksho Nematov along with ambassadors of a number of other

09:57, july 13, 2016

Outgoing head of OSCE Office in Tajikistan bids farewell to Tajik foreign minister

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Outgoing Head of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, Ambassador Markus Mueller, conferred here yesterday with Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov at the end of