Tajkistan, Society

15:57, august 20, 2010

Second wave of financial crisis will make many countries, including former Soviet republics unit, says CPT leader

DUSHANBE, August 20, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The New Union Treaty that was a draft treaty that would have replaced the 1922 Treaty on the Creation of the USSR and thus would have replaced the

17:57, august 19, 2010

Russia’s statement about wish to join CASA 1000 project just hollow promise, says expert

DUSHANBE, August 19, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Russia’s statement about wish to participate in the CASA 1000 project is just a hollow promise, Tajik expert Zulfiqor Ismoiliyon told Asia-Plus,

16:40, august 18, 2010

Superpowers must help Afghanistan and Pakistan boost their economies, says Tajik expert

DUSHANBE, August 18, 2010, Asia-Plus -- If the world’s superpowers, including Russia, really want peace and stability in Afghanistan and Pakistan, they must review their attitude to these

14:04, august 17, 2010

Depriving Askar Akayev of immunity another mistake of Kyrgyz authorities, says Tajik expert

DUSHANBE, August 17, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A decree by Chairwoman of the Interim Government of Kyrgyzstan Roza Otunbayeva on depriving Kyrgyzstan’s first President Askar Akayev of immunity is

17:48, july 14, 2010

Emissions from Tajik aluminum smelter do not exceed pollution standard, says expert

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Director of the Institute for Water Problems, Hydropower Engineering and Ecology of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, Professor Zaynulobiddin Kobuliyev,

19:28, july 8, 2010

It is no mere chance that Tajikistan was the first among CSTO states to provide aid to Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, July 8, 2010, Asia-Plus – Tajik political scientist Rashid Ghani Abdullo considers that it is no mere chance that Tajikistan was the first among member nations of the Collective Security

17:11, july 5, 2010

Tajik authorities ought to think before joining Customs Union, says expert

DUSHANBE, July 5, 2010, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan should not hurry to join the Customs Union, Tajik political scientist Parviz Mullojonov says.

10:39, july 1, 2010

CA counties must have concerted water policy, OSCE CiO says

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2010, Asia-Plus – Unfortunately, an uneasy situation has emerged in the sphere of joint use of water-and-energy resources in the Central Asian region, the OSCE

10:59, june 30, 2010

IRPT leader offers Kyrgyz to use Tajikistan’s experience in reestablishing peace and accord

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Leader of the Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRPT) also member of the lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of Tajikistan’s parliament, Muhiddi

18:01, june 29, 2010

Parliamentary form of government isn’t open sesame to democracy in Kyrgyzstan, says Tajik expert

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Introduction of a parliamentary form of government is not an open sesame to democracy in Kyrgyzstan, Tajik political scientist Parviz Mullojonov said in

18:50, june 26, 2010

It is still a long way to full national consolidation in Tajikistan, says expert

DUSHANBE, June 26, 2010, Asia-Plus -- To reach full national consolidation Tajikistan has to pass through the stage of national unity while it is still a long way off, Tajik political

12:38, june 25, 2010

Ghost of Tajik war threatens Central Asia, Russian expert

Dushanbe. June 25.

13:09, june 24, 2010

Abdullo Nazarov: I’ve never met Zhanysh Bakiev

Dushanbe. June 24.

16:19, june 23, 2010

Toll road may stir social tensions in Tajik society, political analyst

Dushanbe. June 23. “Asia-Plus” -- Further introduction of tolling mechanism on Tajikistan’s roads may lead to unfavorable consequences, Tajik political analyst Hikmatullo Saifullozoda says.

15:39, june 15, 2010

F.Lukyanov: Kyrgyzstan’s temporary govt is unable to tackle the situation

Dushanbe. June 15. “Asia-Plus” -- The way it looks today shows that the so-called temporary government is unable to settle the situation since, as I see it, the conflict is now escalating.

19:21, june 14, 2010

Tajik-Uzbek talks is an achievement, Kosimshoh Bekmehammad says

Dushanbe. June 14.

19:19, june 14, 2010

Talks between Rahmon and Karimov, held despite multiple pessimistic forecasts, indicate that Tajik-Uzbek relations may stabilize, expert says

Dushanbe. June 14.

14:14, june 9, 2010

Uzbekistan’s arguments on possible destruction of Rogun HPP after strong tremors do not match reality, Sobit Negmatullaev

DUSHANBE. June 9.

18:51, june 7, 2010

Tajikistan should effectively use competent tribune to ease Uzbekistan’s tough position, Mamadazimov says

DUSHANBE. June 7.

17:39, june 2, 2010

Neither internal, nor foreign investors attracted by Tajikistan’s investment climate, ADB Country Director for Tajikistan says

DUSHANBE. June 2.

17:11, may 31, 2010

Tajikistan needs long-term peace and good neighborly relations with Uzbekistan for next 25 years, Haidarov says

DUSHANBE. May 31.

11:09, may 26, 2010

Blockage of rail wagons in Uzbekistan may pose direct threat to Tajikistan’s food security, expert

DUSHANBE, May 25.

13:15, may 13, 2010

OIC may become one of sources of attraction investments for Tajikistan, says expert

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Factors such as our post-Communist image in the Muslim world and especially interpretation of the civil war in Tajikistan in the 1990s as the confrontation

15:31, may 12, 2010

OIC member nations do not have common stance on many international problems, says expert

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The 37th Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Member States that will take place in Dushanbe from May

11:20, may 9, 2010

Russia has the right to take measures to protect its population, says Tajik health official

DUSHANBE, May 9, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Russia has the right to take measures to protect its population, Tajik Deputy health Minister also Head Sanitary Physician of Tajikistan, Azam Mirzoyev,

11:00, may 9, 2010

Decision on banning Tajik dried fruit deliveries to Russia politically motivated, says expert

DUSHANBE, May 9, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A decision by Russia’s Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Protection and Welfare to ban import of dried fruits from Tajikistan in connection of a

20:00, may 6, 2010

Introducing visa-free travel between Persian-peaking countries may negatively impact Tajikistan: expert

DUSHANBE, May 6, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Introducing visa-free travel between the Persian-speaking countries may negatively impact Tajikistan, Tajik political scientist Abdullo Rahnamo said in an

17:56, april 30, 2010

Road toll may be introduced when alternative route exists, says expert

DUSHANBE, April 30, 2001, Asia-Plus -- When introducing road toll it is necessary to take into consideration social and economic situation of the population, otherwise it may cause social

15:48, april 30, 2010

Government ought to place tolls on tunnels but not on the whole highway

DUSHANBE, April 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajik society is not yet ready for introduction of toll road management services, especially as there are no alternative routes, Tajik expert

11:15, april 17, 2010

No real preconditions for destabilization of situation in Tajikistan, says experts

DUSHANBE, April 17, 2010, Asia-Plus – There are no real preconditions for destabilization of the situation in Tajikistan; however, this does not mean that Tajik authorities underestimate social