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10:52, march 12, 2014

Ms. Bobonazarova refuses tour of the United States for family reasons

DUSHANBE, March 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik human rights activist, Ms.

09:55, march 12, 2014

Russia’s Federation Council speaker expected to arrive in Dushanbe today afternoon

DUSHANBE, March 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Ms.

08:57, march 12, 2014

IFC, Austria to extend financing to farmers in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

DUSHANBE, March 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is helping agricultural producers in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan access bank financing, find markets,

08:47, march 12, 2014

Another alleged member of Jamaat Ansarullah detained in Sughd

KHUJAND, March 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Another alleged member of the outlawed religious extremist group Jamaat Ansarullah has been detained in Sughd province.

08:34, march 12, 2014

OSCE trains Tajik state officials on UN Convention against Corruption

DUSHANBE, March 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A three-day training course on the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) and its review mechanism concluded at the OSCE Office in Tajikistan on

17:40, march 11, 2014

Newspaper Asia-Plus to appeal against Firdavsi district court’s judgment against it and its editor

Newspaper Asia-Plus and its editor Olga Tutubalina have reportedly lodged a preliminary appeal against the judgment filed by a court in Dushanbe’s Firdavsi district against them.

17:17, march 11, 2014

President’s aide for national security meets with residents of Vorukh

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Aide to the Tajik President for National Security, Sherali Khairulloyev, met with residents of the village of Khojai Alo and the Vorukh jamoat in the Tajik

17:00, march 11, 2014

Tajik foreign minister meets UN USGs in New York

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus - On the sidelines of the event dedicated to the United Nations International Year of Water Cooperation (IYWC), Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov has held

16:09, march 11, 2014

Abundant hydroelectric energy could power Central Asia, says former US congressman

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – An article by former US Congressman Dan Burton, which is entitled “Tajikistan’s Clean Energy Resources,” notes that Tajikistan’s vast water and energy

15:24, march 11, 2014

Tajikistan will not receive gas from the Central Asia-China gas pipeline, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan will be a transit country for Turkmen natural gas to China and the issue of importing Turkmen natural gas into Tajikistan through the Central

14:28, march 11, 2014

CNPC’s subsidiary, Tajik state gas distributor sign agreement on establishing gas pipeline

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – Trans-Asia Gas Pipeline Company Limited, a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), and Tojiktransgaz (Tajik state-controlled natural gas

11:26, march 11, 2014

Tajikistan, Serbia vow to boost economic cooperation

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – Issues related to creation of legal foundation for trade and economic cooperation between Tajikistan and the Republic of Serbia were discussed here last week

10:59, march 11, 2014

Tajikistan: arrest of lawyer is a threat to the independence of the profession, says ICJ

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) expressed concern at today’s arrest of Fakhriddin Zokirov, a defense lawyer who had represented the former

10:55, march 11, 2014

Zayd Saidov’s defense lawyer accused of obtaining loan through false pretenses

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – One of defense lawyers of Tajik tycoon Zayd Saidov, Fakhriddin Zokirov, who was arrested by officers from the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating

10:54, march 11, 2014

Tajikistan marks the Tajik Press Day today

DUSHANBE, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Tajik Press Day is marked on March 11.

09:39, march 11, 2014

AKF builds large vegetable storage facility in Muminobod

KULOB, March 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- During the celebration of the Navrouz holiday (March 21-26), residents of the Muminobod district in Khatlon province will receive a really big gift from the Aga

17:32, march 10, 2014

Tajik foreign minister visits New York to attend the event dedicated to IYWC

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Monday March 10, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov left for New York to attend the event dedicated to the United Nations International Year of Water

17:21, march 10, 2014

Tajik, Russian MFA’s sign cooperation program for 2014

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik and Russian foreign ministries have signed a 2014 cooperation program.

17:01, march 10, 2014

German company reportedly ready to participate in implementation of energy projects in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2014, Asia-Plus – German company, Siemens Energy Sector, which is one of the four sectors of German multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate company, Siemens AG,

16:23, march 10, 2014

Rahmon extends condolences over Afghan first vice-president’s death

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Sunday March 9, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon sent a message of condolences to Afghan President Hamid Karzai over the death of Afghan Vice-President,

15:56, march 10, 2014

Tajikistan reportedly tops CIS nations in terms of aviation fuel prices

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Despite the lifting of the export duty on Russian fuels for Tajikistan, aviation fuel prices have not decreased in the country so far.

15:45, march 7, 2014

CIS experts meet in Minsk to discuss revalidation of the document on rights of deported persons

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus – Experts from the CIS member nations will discuss issues related to revalidation of the document on restoration of rights of deported persons.

14:11, march 7, 2014

FAO Food Price Index sees sharpest rise in months

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Weather-related events and increased demand came into play as the FAO Food Price Index registered its sharpest increase since mid-2012, averaging 208.

13:30, march 7, 2014

WB to provide $300,000 grant for implementation of EITI in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank will provide US$300,000 in an initial grant for implementation of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Tajikistan,

13:00, march 7, 2014

Tajik parliamentary speaker receive head of OSCE Office in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Friday March 7, Shukurjon Zuhurov, Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), received Ambassador Markus Mueller, Head

11:45, march 7, 2014

President congratulates women on the Day of the Mother

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon congratulated women of the country on the upcoming Day of the Mother Day today.

11:18, march 7, 2014

One of Zayd Saidov’s defense lawyers arrested in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus – Fakhriddin Zokirov, who is one of defense lawyers of Tajik tycoon Zayd Saidov, was arrested in Dushanbe overnight by officers from the Agency for State

11:03, march 7, 2014

Afghan national detained with large amount of drugs in Shouroobod

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus – An operation carried out by police officers in Khatlon’s Shouroobod district this week led to the arrest of Afghan drug smuggler, the Interior Ministry’s

10:55, march 7, 2014

One of Cholov brothers arrested for calling on Kulob youth to participate in jihad in Syria

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus – One of former field commanders of the Popular Front of the Popular Front of Tajikistan (PFT -- a paramilitary group that supported the government during the

09:59, march 7, 2014

Meeting of senior officials of Central Asian states in Vienna

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Organized by the United Nation Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), a two-day meeting of senior officials of Central Asia’s