Tajkistan, Power

14:06, november 27, 2013

Dushanbe mayor calls on Azeri company to participate in municipal redevelopment plan for Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 27, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday November 26, Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev received Mr. Torgul Mamedov, Director of Global Construction LLC (Azerbaijan).

15:29, november 26, 2013

Tajik female MPs to attend the WIP annual summit in Brussels

DUSHANBE, November 26, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Ms. Nazira Ghafforova, Deputy Chairperson of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), and Ms.

14:48, november 26, 2013

Tajikistan introduces moral responsibility for plagiarism

DUSHANBE, November 26, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Tuesday November 26, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) endorsed amendments proposed to the country’s law on science and

14:30, november 26, 2013

Tajik parliament ratifies loan agreement with Saudi Arabia

DUSHANBE, November 26, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has ratified a loan agreement between Tajikistan and Saudi Arabia on constructing and

14:44, november 25, 2013

President recommends recalling one of chief auditors working with the Chamber of Accounts

DUSHANBE, November 25, 2013, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon has recommended that one of chief auditors working with the Chamber of Accounts be recalled.

10:06, november 25, 2013

Rahmon extends condolences to Latvian president

DUSHANBE, November 25, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has extended condolences to his Latvian counterpart Andris Berzins over the collapse of the Maxima supermarket in Riga, which

18:03, november 23, 2013

President reshuffles Sughd regional administrators

DUSHANBE, November 23, 2013, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree published on November 23 Abdurahmon Qodiri, who had previously served as first deputy governor of Khatlon Province, was appointed

17:45, november 23, 2013

Deputy ministers of energy and water resources appointed

DUSHANBE, November 23, 2013, Asia-Plus -- By government’s decree published on November 23 Sulton Rahimov, formerly First Deputy Minister of Land Reclamation and Water Resources, was appointed First

17:33, november 23, 2013

Head of the ruling party’s faction in parliament appointed to head the committee for family affairs

DUSHANBE, November 23, Asia-Plus – Ms.

17:20, november 23, 2013

Prime minister and his deputy replaced while the post of fourth deputy prime minister introduced

DUSHANBE, November 23, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon replaced prime minister and one of his deputies on Saturday.

15:43, november 22, 2013

Mayor reprimands his first deputy and heads of Dushanbe’s districts

DUSHANBE, November 22, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The first deputy mayor of Dushanbe and heads of Dushanbe’s districts may be sacked for failure to ensure implementation of decisions that put ban on

11:21, november 22, 2013

Sharif Said reelected chairman of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry

DUSHANBE, November 22, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The 6th congress of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) took place at the Kokhi Jomi State Complex in Dushanbe on November 21.

16:53, november 21, 2013

President continues to shake up officials

President Emomali Rahmon is continuing to reshuffle the government and a number of staff changes were introduced on November 21.

16:12, november 20, 2013

Tajik-Chinese JV building cement plant in Vahdat exempted from paying VAT and customs duties

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has endorsed amendments proposed by the government to the law on the national budget for 2013.

15:21, november 20, 2013

Colonel Jamolzoda appointed commander of Tajik National Guard

DUSHNBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – Colonel Bobojon Jamolzoda, formerly commander of one of units of the Tajik National Guard, was appointed commander of the Tajik National Guard, replacing

14:55, november 20, 2013

Some MPs expected to be transferred to governmental posts

DUSHANBE, November 20, Asia-Plus -- Some members of both chambers of the parliament are expected to be transferred to governmental posts.

12:30, november 20, 2013

CORRECTION

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A November 19 item “President shakes up officials” should have noted that Davlatali Saidov, formerly head the State Committee on Investments and

11:47, november 20, 2013

Saymumin Yatimov reappointed chief of SCNS

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20, 2013, Saymumin Yatimov was reappointed chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS).

11:43, november 20, 2013

Saymumin Yatimov reappointed chief of SCNS

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20, 2013, Saymumin Yatimov was reappointed chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS).

10:52, november 20, 2013

Defense minister replaced

DUSHANBE, November 20, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on November 20 Sherali Mirzo, formerly chief of the Main Border Guard Directorate at the State Committee for NAtional Security

10:19, november 20, 2013

President reorganizes a number of committees and ministries

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon today issued a decree on improvement of the structure of the government executive bodies.

17:17, november 19, 2013

President shakes up officials

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon has introduced a number of staff changes.

10:58, november 19, 2013

Mayor orders relevant agencies to control repair operations at Western boiler house

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An enlarged meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office, presided over by Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, took place on November 18.

14:09, november 18, 2013

Tajik government resigns

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik government today tendered its resignation to President Emomali Rahmon, who was reelected for a fourth consecutive term on November 6, in late

13:47, november 18, 2013

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses amendments proposed to the country’s administrative code

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed amendments proposed by the government to the country’s

16:27, november 17, 2013

Tajik ambassador presents credentials to France’s president

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Thursday November 14, Tajik Ambassador to France Homidjon Nazarov presented credentials to President of France François Hollande, according to the Tajik

16:10, november 17, 2013

Tajik President inaugurated

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday November 16, Emomali Rahmon was sworn in for his fourth term in office as Tajikistan''s president.

10:47, november 15, 2013

Downtown Dushanbe to be closed for traffic on inauguration day

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Downtown Dushanbe will be closed for traffic on an inauguration day.

16:32, november 13, 2013

Belarusian specialists examine Tajik draft law on preschool education

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament endorsed the draft law on preschool education on November 13.

15:45, november 13, 2013

Parliament speaker criticizes central bank’s report on forecasts of monetary policy for 2014

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik parliamentary speaker has criticized a report of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) on the forecasts of the country’s monetary policy for 2014 and