Tajikistan

  • Feb 20, 2009
  • 2 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: US seeks alternatives to Manas airbase

Kyrgyzstan's President Kurmanbek Bakiyev today approved legislation that will force US troops to...

Central Asia
  • Feb 13, 2009
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Gas halved as think tank warns of collapse

State gas company Tajiktransgaz announced yesterday that gas deliveries from Uzbekistan would...

Tajikistan
  • Feb 6, 2009
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CENTRAL ASIA/US: New transit routes could open up

Tajik President Imomali Rahmon announced today that his government was ready to allow the United...

Central Asia
  • Feb 3, 2009
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Rahmon reconsiders Moscow visit

President Imomali Rahmon will visit Moscow, the Tajik Foreign Ministry announced today,...

Central Asia
  • Feb 2, 2009
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Diplomatic rows heighten tensions

Tajik President Imomali Rahmon abruptly cancelled a state visit to Moscow today, pulling out of...

Central Asia
  • Jan 30, 2009
  • 7 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Salafis are seen as threat to stability

A recent Supreme Court decision to outlaw Salafism has raised questions about the extent of...

Tajikistan
  • Jan 23, 2009
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: Migrant labourers face bleak prospects

Tajik Minister of Labour and Social Security Shukurjon Zuhurov announced yesterday that the...

Central Asia
  • Jan 13, 2009
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Dushanbe perceives rising Salafi threat

Prosecutor General Bobojon Bobokhonov today accused Salafis of attempting to "overthrow the...

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