Section: Tajikistan
Border management staff course for women leaders held in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, May 30, 2016, Asia-Plus — A one-month Border Management Staff Course for Women Leaders concluded at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe on May 27. According to the OSCE Office in Dushanbe, the course trained 25 female border officials representing ten OSCE participating States – Belarus, Bosnia and...
EDB: Economic activity in the CIS countries stabilize in Q3 2015
DUSHANBE, January 11, 2016, Asia-Plus — In the third quarter of 2015, economic activity in the CIS countries stabilized on the whole, thanks to the slowdown or a pause in its decline in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, according to the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB). …read more Source:...
Turkey expected to introduce visa regime for Tajik nationals in summer
DUSHANBE, January 11, 2016, Asia-Plus – Turkey is reportedly expected to introduce a visa regime for Tajikistan in summer. Some Turkish media outlets, including Milliyet and Hurriyet, reported last week that Turkey will introduce a visa regime for citizens of 89 countries, including Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia,...
Growth in the Europe and Central Asia region projected to rise to 3 percent in 2016
DUSHANBE, January 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – The January 2016 edition of World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects notes that the developing Europe and Central Asia region is estimated to have slowed to 2.1 percent in 2015 from 2.3 percent the year before, as the eastern part of the region was hit by sharply lower oil prices, conflict in...
Ukrainian Ambassador: “It is necessary to resume air communication between Tajikistan and Ukraine”
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Ukraine continued to take Tajik youth to study in the Universities of the country
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Ukrainian diplomat calls on Tajiks to resist propaganda of ‘certain TV channels’
DUSHANBE, December 22, 2015, Asia-Plus – Ukraine is reportedly concerned over the fact that student quotas allotted to Tajikistan are not used in full. Ukrainian Ambassador to Tajikistan Victor Nikityuk gave a press conference at the Republican Press Center in Dushanbe on December 22. “Ukraine has allotted Tajikistan a student quota of 20 seats...
Ukraine offers resumption of direct air communication between Kyiv and Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, December 22, 2015, Asia-Plus – “It would be very important to solve the issue of resumption of the direct air communication between Tajikistan and Ukraine in 2016,” Ukrainian Ambassador to Tajikistan Victor Nikityuk told reporters in Dushanbe on December 22, noting that the Ukrainian side is ready to consider the issue. The air...
Tajik foreign minister delivers statement at the 22nd OSCE Ministerial Council
DUSHANBE, December 4, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Thursday December 3, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov delivered a statement at the 22nd OSCE Ministerial Council in Belgrade. According to the Tajik MFA information department, Aslov stated Tajikistan’s position on the necessity of reforming the OSCE and a role of the OSCE in facilitating...
Tajikistan ranked 91st among 142 nations in terms of prosperity
DUSHANBE, November 3, 2015, Asia-Plus – The Legatum Institute ranks Tajikistan 91st among 142 countries in terms of prosperity. Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are ranked 56th and 57th respectively. Meanwhile, Russia is ranked 58th, Belarus 63rd and Ukraine 70th. The 2015 Legatum Prosperity Index reveals that Norway is the most prosperous country in...