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11:26, july 15, 2014

IRP seeks candidates for parliament and local councils

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) has begun the process of selecting candidates for the lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament and district, city and

11:10, july 15, 2014

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at nearly 2.9 bln USD in H1 2014

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to nearly 2.

10:46, july 15, 2014

Chinese company reportedly intends to invest 200 million USD in Tajikistan’s economy

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received Mr. Li Yan Je (phonetically spelled), a Senior Advisor to China’s company, Chuntai-New Silk Road.

10:18, july 15, 2014

Tajik Sughd province, Russian Altai krai sign agreement on trade and economic cooperation

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – Administrations of the Tajik northern province of Sughd and Russia’s Altai krai signed an agreement on trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural

10:05, july 15, 2014

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan should decide on their common border first, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – Head of Tajikistan’s State Committee on Land Management and Geodesy, Mahmadtohir Zokirov considers that Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan should decide on their common

09:35, july 15, 2014

Senior security officials of Sughd and Batken meet in Isfara to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – Senior representatives of power-wielding structures of Tajikistan’s Sughd province and Kyrgyzstan’s Batken region met in the Tajik northern city of Isfara

15:25, july 14, 2014

Local authorities estimated damage caused by Khorog deadly clash at 11 million somoni

Local authorities of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) have estimated the preliminary damage caused by a deadly clash that took place in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan on May

13:39, july 14, 2014

Two Tajik nationals held as suspects in double murder in St. Petersburg

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Two Tajik nationals have been detained in Russia''s second-largest city, St. Petersburg, as suspects in a double murder, Radio Liberty reported on July 14.

13:23, july 14, 2014

NBT’s currency intervention has amounted to 46.4 mln USD in H1 2014

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The volume of currency interventions conducted by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) in January-June this year has reportedly amounted to 46.4 million U.S.

12:50, july 14, 2014

Rahmon congratulates Hollande on the French National Day

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 14, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon congratulated his French counterpart Francois Hollande on the French National Day – Bastille Day.

11:35, july 14, 2014

DIA reportedly transfers more than 33 million somoni to Tajikistan’s national budget

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) held a meeting today to review the results of the past half-year’s work.

11:06, july 14, 2014

Tajik Main Geology Directorate, France’s Areva Mines expected to sign MoU

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and France on exploration of and development of mineral deposits in Tajikistan were discussed here

10:46, july 14, 2014

Tajik MoF, IMF reportedly discuss Roghun construction and AIB problems

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik Minister of Finance Abdusalom Qurbonov met here with Mr.

09:50, july 14, 2014

European Commission allocates €88 871 to help people affected by flash floods in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Responding to flash flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in early May, the European Commission is contributing €88 871 to disaster relief for the more than

09:38, july 14, 2014

Situation along Tajik-Kyrgyz border reportedly remains relatively stable

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2014, Asia-Plus – The situation along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border remains relatively stable, Kyrgyz border service’s press center reports.

15:26, july 13, 2014

AHRCA asks Spain not to extradite the Group 24 activist to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2014, Asia-Plus – Ina letter released on July12, the Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA) asks the Spanish authorities not to extradite Sharofiddin Gadoyev, one

14:24, july 13, 2014

Rahmon convenes meeting with energy sector officials

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2014, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon convened on July 12 a meeting in Dushanbe of senior representatives of the energy sector, researchers and experts to discuss issues

14:04, july 13, 2014

President shakes up officials

DUSHANBE, July 13, 214, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon has introduced a number of staff changes, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

13:48, july 13, 2014

Presidential adviser on national security visits family of Vorukh resident killed in July 10 violenc

ISFARA, July 13, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The presidential adviser on national security, Sherali Khairulloyev, has visited the family of Vorukh resident, Safoiddin Sharopov, who was killed in the

13:23, july 13, 2014

Tajikistan’s inflation for H1 2014 stands at 4.5 percent

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2014, Asia-Plus – In Tajikistan, inflation for the first six months of this year has stood at 4.5 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

13:16, july 13, 2014

FAO expects recent fall in prices of major crops to continue over the next two year

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The latest Agricultural Outlook produced by the OECD and FAO notes that the recent fall in prices of major crops will continue over the next two years

16:12, july 11, 2014

Nearly 65 percent of electrolysis baths at Tajik aluminum smelter reportedly not in operation

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Sijouddin Salomzoda, the head of the Main Directorate for Safety of Works in Industry and Mining under

15:43, july 11, 2014

Tajik-Kyrgyz commission to investigate violence near Vorukh exclave

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik-Kyrgyz talks on resolving a border conflict resumed in Tajikistan''s northern town of Qairoqqum on July 11.

15:25, july 11, 2014

One killed and one injured in accidents at the site for Roghun HPP in H1 2014

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- One person was killed and one other was injured in two separate accidents that occurred during rehabilitation works at the site for construction of the Roghun

15:02, july 11, 2014

EBRD allocates funds for construction of solid waste recycling facilities in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Khojagii Manziliyu Komunali (State Unitary Enterprise for Housing Services) says the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has allocated

14:58, july 11, 2014

EBRD allocates funds for construction of solid waste recycling facilities in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Khojagii Manziliyu Komunali (State Unitary Enterprise for Housing Services) says the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has allocated

13:21, july 11, 2014

Representatives of Tajik and Russian regions to gather in Moscow in October

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Embassy in Moscow is working on preparing and holding the 3rd Conference of Cooperation between the Regions of Tajikistan and Russia and the 4th

12:50, july 11, 2014

EU Project holds International Conference on Central Asia handicraft and European markets

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Within the framework of the EU-funded project “Handicraft and Business through Regional Integration and Fair Trade Market”, the Public Association “Bishkek

11:24, july 11, 2014

Tajikistan and Russia reportedly in disagreement over use of the Pamir-Chacaltaya ISRC

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan and Russia are in disagreement over the use of the Pamir-Chacaltaya International Scientific and Research Center (ISRC).

11:08, july 11, 2014

Barqi Tojik now owes more than 418 million somoni to Sangtudinskaya GES-1

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – In June, Barqi Tojik power holding (the state-owned utility responsible for generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Tajikistan) reportedly