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15:02, may 16, 2014

Save the Children rank Tajikistan 134th among 178 nations in terms of maternity conditions

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Save the Children has released its annual report, The State of the World''s Mothers (SOWM).

14:25, may 16, 2014

Losses from weather-related disasters stand at up to 1.3% of GDP per annum for Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Mr. Saroj Kumar Jha, World Bank Regional Director for Central Asia notes that economic losses from weather-related disasters vary from 0.4 to 1.

13:55, may 16, 2014

Downtown Dushanbe will be closed for traffic five hours per day in the evening from May 16 to May 25

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Downtown Dushanbe will be closed for traffic five hours per day (from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm) from May 16 to May 25 in connection with the rehearsal of the

13:38, may 16, 2014

Tajikistan imports 250,813 tons of oil products in Jan-Apr 2014

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan has imported 250,813 tons of oil products, which was 140,358 tons more than in the same period last year,

11:08, may 16, 2014

More than 3,800 tons of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in Jan-Apr 2014

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus – Twenty-six countries of the world have provided more than 10.2 million U.S.

10:59, may 16, 2014

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at some 1.6 bln USD in Jan-Apr 2014

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to some 1.

10:34, may 16, 2014

Tajikistan participates in the 1st Economic Forum and Arab Cooperation with CA and Azerbaijan

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus /Avaz Yuldoshev/ -- Tajik delegation, led by Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov, participated in the first Economic Forum and Arab Cooperation with Central Asia

09:43, may 16, 2014

Rahmon leaves for China to attend 4th CICA summit

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today morning left for China to attend the fourth summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in

09:29, may 16, 2014

Tajikistan’s inflation for Jan-Apr 2014 estimated at 3.7 percent

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus – In Tajikistan, inflation for the first four months of this year has stood at 3.7 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

09:20, may 16, 2014

More than 3 billion somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan in Jan-Apr 2014

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2014, Asia-Plus – In January-April 2014, Tajikistan has produced a total of more than 3 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 625 million U.S.

17:22, may 15, 2014

U.S. – EU reaction to events in Ukraine

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – A joint statement by U.S.

17:11, may 15, 2014

Tajik youths recruited for Syrian conflict in Russia?

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports that Tajik cleric Hoji Mirzo has noted that Tajik youth are brainwashed in Russia to join extremist organizations and in

16:27, may 15, 2014

Over 213 million somoni spent for construction of Roghun HPP in January-April this year

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – More than 213 million somoni (equivalent to some 45 million U.S.

15:44, may 15, 2014

Tajik PM receives France’s ambassador

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday May 15, Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda received France’s Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr. Didier Leroy.

15:30, may 15, 2014

Unit 1 at Sangtuda-1 HPP reintroduced into operation after major repairs

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – Unit 1 at the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) has been reintroduced into operation after major repairs, Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Sangtudinskaya

15:19, may 15, 2014

China will help make Tajikistan’s agriculture high-technology

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – The second session of the Tajik-Chinese commission for agricultural cooperation took place in Dushanbe on April 14.

14:47, may 15, 2014

Stockholm-based Ambassador to Tajikistan visits Tajik MFA

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday May 14, Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister, Nizomiddin Zohidov, received Swedish Ambassador to Tajikistan (with residence in Stockholm), Mr. Ake Peterson.

14:24, may 15, 2014

President Rahmon to visit China, Belarus and Bahrain this month

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon will visit China, Belarus and Bahrain this month.

13:54, may 15, 2014

President’s daughter appointed first deputy foreign minister

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – By government’s decree president’s daughter Ozoda Emomali, formerly Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, was appointed the First Deputy Foreign

13:37, may 15, 2014

Tajik ambassadors to Russia and the United States replaced

By president’s decrees Tajik ambassadors to the United States, Russia, Germany and Egypt were replaced.

13:02, may 15, 2014

Court rules that SDP leader must pay 8,750 somoni for spread of erroneous information

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – A court in Dushanbe’s Sino district ruled on May 14 that the Social-Democratic Party (SDP) leader Rahmatillo Zoyirov must pay 4,750 somoni to relatives of prison

11:15, may 15, 2014

Head of Tajik think tank warns

Tajik think tank head is sure that international terrorist organizations will try to spread subversive activities from Afghanistan to neighboring countries.

10:23, may 15, 2014

Freedom House: Tajik courts should reject claims against Asia-Plus

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- In response to a court in Tajikistan upholding a guilty verdict and a $6,000 fine against the independent news outlet Asia Plus and its editor Olga Tutubalina,

09:55, may 15, 2014

Construction of Tajik section of Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline expected to start in autumn

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Construction of the Tajik section of a gas pipeline from Turkmenistan to China will start in early autumn this year, according to the Ministry of Energy and

09:32, may 15, 2014

Dushanbe airport purchases Rapiscan Systems-produced luggage and cargo screening equipment

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) has purchased the Rapiscan Systems-produced screening equipment.

09:10, may 15, 2014

Tajik public and private sectors introduced to EU’s GSP schemes

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- For the first time, Tajik public and private sector, as well as media representatives were introduced to the European Union (EU)’s Generalized System of

16:53, may 14, 2014

Tajik, Uzbek inmates reportedly riot over ‘tortured’ comrade

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik and Uzbek inmates in a penal colony in Russia''s Siberian city of Omsk say they rioted on May 13, demanding investigations into the death of a jailed

15:55, may 14, 2014

SCO today has unprecedented chances for development, says Chinese diplomat

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2014, Asia-Plus – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) today has unprecedented chances for development but we are faced with serious challenges that pose threat to the

15:23, may 14, 2014

Tajikistan seeks China’s investments in agrarian sector

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday May 14, Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda received Chinese agrarian delegation, led by Deputy Minister of Agriculture Niu Dun.

14:51, may 14, 2014

Majlisi Namoyandagon approves appointment of Zarif Alizoda as Ombudsman

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday May 14, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) confirmed president’s edict on appointment of Zarif Alizoda as the