Section: National Information Agency of Tajikistan (Tajikistan)
Tajikistan Attained Highest GDP Growth Among CIS Countries
DUSHANBE, 16.02.2019. (NIAT Khovar) – Tajikistan’ s 7.3% gross domestic product (GDP) increase was the highest among the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2018, according to CIS Statistical Committee. Tajikistan’s GDP amounted to 68.8 billion somoni ($7.3 billion). Turkmenistan followed Tajikistan with an increase of 6.2%...
Tajikistan’s Olympic Team’s Game Against Cameroon Cancelled
DUSHANBE, 08.02.2019. (NIAT Khovar) – The Olympic team of Tajikistan will play its second friendly match against the Ukrainian Vorskla Poltava FC instead of Cameroonian team, reported the Football Federation of Tajikistan. The Tajik team was scheduled to play a friendly match against the Cameroonian team. However, this match will not take place,...
BASMACHISM WAS CONTRARY TO THE NATIONAL INTEREST. Reprint of the article by Professor A. Saifulloev from the newspaper “Jumhuriyat”
DUSHANBE, 17.01.2019. (NIAT Khovar) – The media sometimes publish various opinions about the Basmachism movement and the personality of Kurbashi. There is an opinion in which the war of Basmachis against the Soviet government is regarded as “the struggle of the inhabitants of Bukhara against the revolutionaries”, and they want to see the leaders...
Dushanbe hosts the International Tennis Tournament for the Cup of Tajikistan’s President
DUSHANBE, 02.08.2017 /NIAT “Khovar”/. The International Junior Tennis Tournament will be held in Dushanbe on August 23 – 27. Athletes will have to fight for the Cup of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan. According to the Secretary-General of the Tennis Federation of the Republic of Tajikistan Mirhusein Yahyoev, the tournament will be...
US Senate to consider Trump’s pick for ambassador to Russia
DUSHANBE, 21.07.2017. /NIAT “Khovar”/. US President Donald Trump submitted with the Senate a candidacy of Utah’s former Governor Jon Huntsman for an approval to the post of the country’s ambassador to Russia, TASS reports citing the White House press service. In its statement on Thursday, the White House reported that President Trump...
Trump says will invite Putin to White House ‘at the right time’
DUSHANBE, 14.07.2017. /NIAT “Khovar”/. US President Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday he plans to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to the White House “at the right time”, TASS reports. “I don’t think this is the right time”, Trump said when asked if he planned to invite the Russian leader to the White House, “but the answer is...
Putin and Trump discuss anti-terror efforts, cyber security, Ukrainian and Syrian crises
DUSHANBE, 08.07.2017. /NIAT “Khovar”/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he discussed the Ukraine and Syria crises, the fight against terrorism and cybercrimes along with cyber security at his talks with US President Donald Trump, TASS reports. “I have had a lengthy conversation with the US president. Loads of questions have accumulated...
Federer through to second round as Dolgopolov retires
DUSHANBE, 05.07.2017. /NIAT “Khovar”/. Seven-time champion Roger Federer reached the second round at Wimbledon here on Tuesday after Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine retired due to injury after three games into the second set. The seven-time champion Federer was leading 6-3, 3-0 when Dolgopolov decided to withdraw. The Swiss then notched up a...
France’s Macron says no international problem can be solved without Russia
TASS news agency issued a statement on Monday that the French President Emmanuel Macron stressed the importance of Russia in the contemporary world after a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin . “No important problem in the world can be solved without Russia’s participation. We should ensure the conduct of joint actions. This...
EU foreign policy chief Mogherini to visit Russia on April 24
DUSHANBE, 12.04.2017. /NIAT “Khovar”/. The EU’s top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, will visit Russia on April 24 to hold talks with her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, TASS reports citing the Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday. “The sides are planning to discuss the condition and prospects of Russia-EU relations and key international...
