News about Tajikistan

Tajiks set to elect strongman leader for fourth term Voters in Tajikistan, the poorest state in the former USSR, were set Wednesday to hand President Emomali Rakhmon an easy victory for a fourth term at the helm of his country bordering Afghanistan.
06 November 2013 16:51
International organizations compromise Central Asian integration According to Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of Kazakhstan Marat Shaikhutdinov, external players are more concerned with the integration of Central Asia than the region itself is.
05 November 2013 20:20
First woman stands for Tajik president backed by Islamic party A woman is for the first time bidding for the presidency in Tajikistan after an opposition bloc including an Islamic party chose a respected female rights lawyer as its candidate in the majority Muslim country.
27 September 2013 15:00
CSTO to supply weapons to Tajikistan to protect Afghan border CSTO countries will transfer their weapons and military vehicles to Tajikistan free of charge for protection of the border with Afghanistan.
24 September 2013 17:38
Nazarbayev participated in SCO Summit and had several bilateral meetings Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev arrived in Kyrgyzstan for the SCO summit on September 12.
13 September 2013 19:03
Czech travelers to cross Pamirs on motorbikes through Kazakhstan Two travelers from the Czech Republic are going to cross the Pamir Mountains driving through Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
21 June 2013 13:35
Idrissov calls Asian states to cooperate in energy security Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerlan Udrissov called Asian countries to cooperate in water management, food and energy security.
01 April 2013 13:57
Kazakhstan Foreign Minister to visit Tajikistan and Uzbekistan Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov will render an official visit to Dushanbe on March 28 after visiting Uzbekistan the day earlier.
27 March 2013 17:52
Kazakhstan to sell sodium cyanide to Tajikistan Kazakhstan will start supplying sodium cyanide to neighboring Tajikistan in the end of 2014.
01 March 2013 18:05
WTO approves membership for Tajikistan The World Trade Organization on Monday approved Tajikistan's 11-year struggle to join the UN's global trade body, paving the way for the Central Asian nation to become its 159th member.
12 December 2012 16:38
Water tensions overflow in ex-Soviet Central Asia The ex-Soviet states of Central Asia are engaged in an increasingly bitter standoff over water resources, adding another element of instability to the volatile region neighbouring Afghanistan.
20 November 2012 12:49
Olympics: Tajik 'million dollar baby' punches way to London Tajikistan is for the first time sending a female boxer to the London Olympics who is on a mission not only to win but to smash gender stereotypes in the religiously conservative ex-Soviet state.
17 July 2012 12:26
CSTO Foreign Ministers discussed enhancement of Tajikistan-Afghanistan border Ministers of Foreign Affairs of CSTO member-states have discussed enhancement of the border between Tajikistan and Afghanistan.
06 April 2012 19:27
Joint emergency response center opened in Almaty Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan created a joint center for emergency response and disaster risk reduction.
21 August 2011 14:38
Tajikistan president to come to Astana for CSTO summit Emomali Rakhmon will come to Astana to participate in the informal summit of heads of the CSTO member-countries on August 12.
27 July 2011 19:02
Kazakhstan alpinists to take part in CIS Championship in Tajikistan The first CIS Alpinism Championship started in Tajikistan. It will last for 12 days.
18 July 2011 19:29
Tajik locusts threaten Kazakhstan crops Tajik locust larvea is going to be the main threat for Kazakhstan wheat in the coming two years.
13 June 2011 16:25
Kazakhstan Ambassador to Afghanistan transferred to Tajikistan Agybai Smagulov was appointed Kazakhstan Ambassador to Tajikistan.
31 May 2011 10:06
President of China to visit Kazakhstan in June 2011 An official meeting of Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerzhan Kazykhanov with his counterparts from Kyrgyzstan, China and Tajikistan was held in Almaty.
16 May 2011 12:35
UNICEF provided poliomyelitis vaccine to Kazakhstan Kazakhstan completed immunization of children against poliomyelitis. It was done because of the outbreak in Tajikistan and Russia in 2010.
21 April 2011 10:33
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