Tajkistan

UN high commissioner for refugees to pay visit to Tajikistan

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi is expected to pay a two-day visit to Tajikistan from March 17-28 following his visit to Afghanistan. While in Dushanbe, Mr.

10:32, march 15, 2022

Tajikistan, Turkey agree to boost transportation cooperation

On Monday March 14, Mr. Ashrafjon Gulov, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tajikistan to Turkey, met in Ankara with Mr.

09:56, march 15, 2022

Food and fuel surge in Tajikistan reportedly results from Russia-Ukraine conflict

An article posted on Eurasianet’s website, in particular, notes that car fuel prices are the most visible indictor of current difficult economic situation in Tajikistan, which relies on

17:33, march 14, 2022

TAJKISTAN

JOB VACANCY: KOICA Tajikistan Office is accepting applications for a position of the Administrative Assistant (1), Program Officer (1) and Assistant Manager (1)

JOB VACANCY KOICA Tajikistan Office is accepting applications for a position of the Administrative Assistant (1), Program Officer (1) and Assistant Manager (1) ABOUT KOICA Korea

17:28, march 14, 2022

Russia’s decision to suspend wheat and sugar exports will not affect Tajikistan seriously, says expert

The Russian government’s decision to extend its ban on the export of grain and sugar until the end of August will hardly affect Tajikistan’s market seriously, Tajik economist Umed

15:54, march 14, 2022

More than 5 million people in Tajikistan vaccinated against COVID-19 so far

More than 5 million people in Tajikistan have reportedly been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) so far.

15:23, march 14, 2022

SECURITY

Military drill for Russian troops kicks off in southern Tajikistan

A five-day tactical drill for servicemen of the Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan was launched at the Harbmaidon training ground in the Khatlon province on Mach 14.

14:35, march 14, 2022

The Asian Development Bank and Tajikistan review 2021 project performance

The overall performance of Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects in Tajikistan in 2021 was satisfactory despite continuing challenges associated with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, a

10:36, march 14, 2022

Saturday’s negotiations between Tajik and Kyrgyz working groups result in signing of a protocol

Negotiations between the working groups of Tajikistan that kicked off at Guliston border crossing point (BCP) Saturday (March 12) morning lasted for more than six hours.

09:56, march 14, 2022

NBT-produced bars go up by a quarter

Prices for gold bars produced by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) have risen 25 percent since the beginning of the year.

09:28, march 14, 2022

WB supports strengthening of the resilience of Tajikistan’s key infrastructure against natural hazards

On Friday March 11, the World Bank (WB)’s Board of Executive Directors approved a US$50 million IDA grant for the Tajikistan Preparedness and Resilience to Disasters Project, which will invest

17:11, march 11, 2022

Liquefied natural gas prices jump in Dushanbe

In Dushanbe, liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices have risen 12.3 percent overnight – from 6.50 somonis per liter on March 10 to 7.30 somonis per liter on March 11.

16:29, march 11, 2022

TAJKISTAN

Tender for supply of goods for expansion of the electricity distribution systems of the 10/0.4kV Khorog district and 35/0.4kV Suchan Valley

Expansion of the electricity distribution systems of the Khorog District and the Suchan Valley Components 1. 2 and 1.

16:26, march 11, 2022

POWER

President Emomali Rahmon awarded the title of “Honorary Doctor” of Cairo University

On March 10, as part of his official visit to Egypt Tajik President Emomali Rahmon visited Cairo University addressed teachers and students.

16:00, march 11, 2022

EBRD and SECO secure sustainable water supply in Fayzobod district

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Switzerland (through the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, or SECO) are contributing to a greater sustainability of water

15:20, march 11, 2022

SECURITY

Tajikistan hosts Russian military exercise

A tactical drill for servicemen of the Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan will take place at the Harbmaidon training ground in the Khatlon province from March 14-18.

12:04, march 11, 2022

Tajikistan marks the Tajik Press Day today

Tajikistan marks the Tajik Press Day today. By president’s decree the Tajik Press Day has been marked on March 11 since 1993.

11:15, march 11, 2022

Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan hold talks after shooting at border leaves one dead and several wounded

Border representatives of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan held talks yesterday evening after an exchange of gunfire between border guards of the two countries earlier in the day killed one person and

10:44, march 11, 2022

Rahmon holds talks with Egypt Senate Speaker

As part of his official visit to Egypt, Tajik President yesterday met in Cairo with Abdul Wahab Abdul Raziq, Speaker of the Senate (Egypt’s upper chamber of bicameral parliament).

10:29, march 11, 2022

Tajik president meets with business and investment circles of Egypt

As part of his official visit to Egypt, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met in Cairo with representatives of business and investment circles of Egypt.

09:52, march 11, 2022

Top-level talks between Tajikistan and Egypt in Cairo result in signing of five cooperation documents

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, who is on his official visit to Egypt, yesterday met in Cairo with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

09:12, march 11, 2022

EBRD presents its Transition Report 2021-2022 in Dushanbe

On Thursday March 10, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in cooperation with the Government of Tajikistan presented its Transition Report 2021-2022 .

16:47, march 10, 2022

Gasoline and diesel fuel prices jump significantly in the Tajik capital this month

Gasoline and diesel fuel prices have jumped significantly in Dushanbe since the beginning of this month.

16:06, march 10, 2022

Tajik central bank conducts one-time adjustment to prevent sharp exchange rate volatility

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) says it has conducted a one-time adjustment to prevent the exchange rate pressure in the country’s currency market, sharp exchange rate volatility and the

15:13, march 10, 2022

One Tajik border guard killed, two others wounded in latest clash with Kyrgyz border guards

One Tajik border guard was killed and two others wounded in a clash with Kyrgyz border guards.

11:45, march 10, 2022

18 avalanches reported in Tajikistan yesterday

Eighteen avalanches occurred in Tajikistan yesterday blocking roads in Varzob district and the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government

09:48, march 10, 2022

Tajik leader pays an official visit to Egypt

Wednesday March 9, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Cairo, the capital of the Arab Republic of Egypt.

17:21, march 9, 2022

Dozens of avalanches occur over the past two days blocking the Dushanbe-Chanak highway in some places

46 avalanches occurred on March 8 and 9 blocking the Dushanbe-Chanak highway in some places, a source within the Branch of Innovative Road Solutions (IRS) in Tajikistan, which operates the toll on

16:22, march 9, 2022

POWER

Tajikistan to evacuate from Poland its nationals who have moved there from Ukraine

Tajikistan is expected to evacuate from Poland its nationals who have moved there from Ukraine.

15:49, march 9, 2022