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15:23, july 31, 2014

Tajik president, US CENTCOM commander discuss Tajikistan-United States cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 31 2014, Asia-Plus – On Thursday July 31, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received visiting commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), Lloyd James Austin III.

14:43, july 31, 2014

56 employees of prosecutor’s offices fired over the past 4 ½ years, says Tajik chief prosecutor

56 employees of prosecutor’s offices have reportedly been fired over the past 4 ½ years.

14:12, july 31, 2014

UN must continue to play a central role in international relations, say SCO foreign ministers

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – A broad range of issues related to further expansion of cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) were discussed at a meeting of the SCO

13:19, july 31, 2014

SCO foreign ministers urge open, impartial and independent probe into the MH-17 crash

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – A meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations took place in Dushanbe on July 31 and the SCO

12:41, july 31, 2014

Joint exercise for servicemen and reservists conducted in Sughd Wednesday

KHUJAND, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A joint military exercise for servicemen of military unit 07746 deployed in northern Tajikistan and local reserve officers was conducted near Khujand, the

12:19, july 31, 2014

Planned repairs to units at the Sangtuda-1 HPP reportedly completed

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – Planned capital repairs to Unit 1 and routine repairs to the remaining three units at the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) have been completed.

11:25, july 31, 2014

SCO member nations should jointly address modern challenges, says Tajik president

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today morning received visiting foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations.

10:52, july 31, 2014

TALCO denies Barqi Tojik’s report on its electricity debts as baseless

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – The Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) notes that a report by Barqi Tojik, the state-owned national utility company, on TALCO’s electricity debts does not reflect

10:17, july 31, 2014

Moscow court sentences four men from Tajikistan and Daghestan for membership in Hizb ut-Tahrir

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A Russian court has handed down sentences to four members of a banned Islamic group, Radio Liberty reports.

09:54, july 31, 2014

Tajikistan ready for intensification of political dialogue with Uzbekistan

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday July 30, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov met here with his Uzbek counterpart Abdulaziz Kamilov, who arrived in Dushanbe to participate in a

09:37, july 31, 2014

Tajik president, Russian foreign minister discuss Tajik-Russian cooperation

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov yesterday afternoon.

09:11, july 31, 2014

Russia values allied and strategic relations with Tajikistan, says Russian foreign minister

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – Russia intends to continue assisting Tajikistan in modernizing its armed forces and improving border management and control, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey

17:14, july 30, 2014

Head of IRP’s organization for GBAO gets jail term of 5 years for incitement of religious enmity

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014 Asia-Plus -- Head of the Islamic Revival Party (IRP)’s organization for the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), Saodatsho Adolatov, has got a jail term of five years

16:24, july 30, 2014

Corruption has reportedly cost Tajikistan at more than 62.1 mln somoni in H1 2014

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus -- According to findings by the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption, corruption has cost Tajikistan at more than 62.

15:55, july 30, 2014

Former Tajik regional lawmaker reportedly appears in Kyrgyzstan

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Director Таджикский предприниматель, Director of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption, Abdufattoh Ghoib, noted on

15:34, july 30, 2014

Tajik, Kyrgyz foreign ministers discuss mechanisms for solving problems existing between their count

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday July 30, Tajik Foreign minister Sirojiddin Aslov met here with his Kyrgyz counterpart Erlan Abdildayev, who arrived in Dushanbe for participation

14:58, july 30, 2014

Access to education in Tajikistan’s penitentiary system discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus – the Delegation o the European Union to Tajikistan notes that education for prisoners should be aimed to contribute to making the released people law-obedient

14:49, july 30, 2014

World Bank Group supports agriculture commercialization in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik Minister of Finance Abdusalom Qurbonov and the World Bank Country Manager for Tajikistan Marsha Olive today signed a grant agreement to finance the

14:31, july 30, 2014

8 small power plants built in Tajikistan under the rural electrification program

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Eight small hydro power plants with a total capacity of more than 7,900 kW have been built in Tajikistan within the framework of the project, Construction of

13:54, july 30, 2014

If convicted, Qudratov could face up to 10 years in jail

If convicted, Shuhrat Qudratov could face between five and ten years in jail.

13:24, july 30, 2014

Tajik, Russian foreign ministers to discuss bilateral cooperation expansion and Afghan problems

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus – Russian news agency Itar Tass reports that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Tajik counterpart Sirojiddin Aslov are expected to discuss bilateral

11:13, july 30, 2014

Barqi Tojik’s debts reportedly reach 1.5 billion somoni

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus -- As of July 1, 2014, debts of Barqi Tojik, the state-owned national utility company, amounted to 1.5 billion somoni (equivalent to some 300 million U.S.

10:42, july 30, 2014

Tajikistan takes measures to ease its annual power shortage

DUSHANBE, July 30, 20014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is taking measures to ease its annual power shortage.

09:56, july 30, 2014

Rahmon shake sup officials

DUSHANBE, July 30, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Chairman of the Government of Tajikistan, introduced a number of staff changes at a July 29 meeting reviewing the results of the

09:37, july 30, 2014

Government endorses housing and communal facilities development program

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus – A government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, was held in Dushanbe on July 29.

09:14, july 30, 2014

Russian Internet firm concerned over Tajik blockade

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Russian Internet company mail.ru has expressed concern over the ongoing blockade of its social-media site in Tajikistan.

17:25, july 29, 2014

Detained lawyer for jailed Tajik tycoon transferred to the Justice Ministry-run detention center

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Shuhrat Qudratov, the defense lawyer for jailed ex-Minister of Industry Zayd Saidov, was transferred to the pretrial detention facility of the Ministry Justice

16:54, july 29, 2014

Alleged Saddam Hussein relative seeks asylum In Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A man claiming to be a relative of late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is seeking political asylum in Tajikistan, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on July

16:52, july 29, 2014

SCO chief in Tajikistan ahead of summit

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The secretary-general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has arrived in Tajikistan ahead of a meeting of the organization, Radio Liberty’s Tajik

16:17, july 29, 2014

276 million dollars reportedly invested in Tajikistan’s economy in Q1 2014

DUSHANBE, July 29, Asia-Plus -- 276 million U.S.