Tajikistan rolls out 10 projects under $3 bln Chinese loan
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Tajikistan presented on Friday 10 business projects to China, worth a total of $3 billion, a government official said.
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Tajikistan: Struggling to learn in cramped, dangerous classrooms
Relief Web (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Date: 12 Nov 2009 Source: Integrated Regional Information Networks
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CIS defense ministers to talk military cooperation in Tajikistan
Global Security (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
The council of the defense ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a loose association of post-Soviet countries, will meet in Dushanbe on Tuesday, the Tajik Defense Ministry said.
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CIS defense ministers to talk military cooperation in Tajikistan
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
The council of the defense ministers from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a loose association of post-Soviet countries, will meet in Dushanbe on Tuesday
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Seyran Ohanyan to take part in CIS Defense Ministers' session
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Defense Minister-led Delegation has left for Dushanbe.
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Tajiks Clear the Air With Moscow
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
After months of turbulence in relations with Russia, the Tajik leader seems to have smoothed things over and gained significant concessions. By Daler Gufronov in Dushanbe (RCA No. 594, 06-Nov-09)
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Tajikistan: Business Climate Improving, But Corruption Remains an Obstacle to
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
BY DAVID TRILLING Not so long ago, entrepreneurs opening businesses in Tajikistan would routinely complain of visits by government inspectors from myriad state agencies, each with a discerning eye for anything amiss and a voracious appetite for somoni, the local currency. An official would enter the premises and notice the fire extinguisher, for example, was fastened too high or too low on the wall....
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Tajikistan announces amnesty for 10,000 prisoners
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
, Nov 4 (IANS) Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon has signed an amnesty, granting freedom to some 10,000 prisoners, officials said Wednesday.
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Tajikistan: Cotton Harvest Relies Heavily on Child Labor
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
When it comes to the use of child labor to help bring in Tajikistan’s cotton crop, the government’s heart may be in the right place. Officials in Dushanbe have tried to prohibit the practice. But practical circumstances in the impoverished Central Asian nation mean that children are still found out in the fields during the harvest season.
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Central Asia: Sept ’09
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Tajik authorities’ tactics for dealing with foreign Islamic groups under scrutiny. By Lola Olimova in Dushanbe (30-Oct-09)
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Russia-Tajikistan talks on military base 'positive' - minister
Global Security (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Talks on a Russian military base in Tajikistan are going positively, the foreign minister of the Central Asian state said on Monday.
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Russia-Tajikistan talks on military base 'positive' - minister
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Talks on the deployment of a Russian military base in Tajikistan are going positively, the foreign minister of the Central Asian state said on Monday.
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Tajikistan: Militants in the Valley
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Michael Hancock reviews the recent story about a shootout in the Tajikistan's part of the Fergana Valley.
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Russia to build three small hydropower plants in Tajikistan
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Russia plans to build three small hydropower plants in Tajikistan and hopes to obtain a controlling stake in the project, the Russian energy minister said Sunday.
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UNHCR urges Tajiks to keep doors open to Afghans
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
The flow of Afghan refugees to Tajikistan could grow, the United Nations refugee agency representative in the Central Asian country said on Friday, calling on Dushanbe to continue to help those in need.
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Almaty hosts security workshop
gumir | 05/23/2008
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and Kazakhstan defense officials launched a regional security workshop Tuesday. The four-day workshop is being held in Kazakhstan's largest city, Almaty . Officials say the workshop is an effort by the OSCE and the Kazakh Defense Ministry to promote stability and transparency in Central Asia through enhanced military cooperation and implementing
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Grain exports
gumir | 04/10/2008
Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Masimov says Almaty plans this week to either introduce new duties on grain, or impose a complete ban on exports. The decision could have serious repercussions for neighboring states, which have endured one of their worst winters in decades. The move by Kazakhstan is designed to lower bread prices in Kazakhstan, where inflation has hit people hard. Spiraling prices for