The grant will support a range of inclusive initiatives, including vocational training for infrastructure workers, community training centers for wome...
Tajikistan
Russia has agreed to gradually write off Tajikistan’s $300mn electricity debt linked to the Sangtuda-1 Hydropower Plant by 2034.
Tajikistan’s fruit export industry faces growing challenges as a stronger somoni, higher electricity tariffs, and rising labor costs threaten its comp...
Uzbekistan’s Minister of Agriculture recently visited Tajikistan to discuss strengthening agricultural cooperation through joint projects, scientific
Tajikistan has removed criminal penalties for "liking" extremist social media posts, reversing a 2018 law that led to over 1,500 imprisonments and sig...
UNICEF Tajikistan has provided 227 CPAP machines and 300 oxygen concentrators to the Ministry of Health to strengthen neonatal care and expand access
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan held military parades in Bishkek and Dushanbe to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in World War II, honoring the hundreds...
The joint anti-terrorist exercises between Russia and Tajikistan, which began on April 7 at the Harb-Maidon training ground, focus on enhancing coordi...
At the Central Asia–EU Summit in Samarkand, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev called for deeper regional cooperation in politics, trade, energy, and cultur...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev recently held high-level discussions with key leaders, including Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the EBRD, Ursula von de...
Presidents Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan and Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan launched the Sughd-Datka 500kV power transmission line, a key part of the CASA...
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon, and Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov met in Khujand to discuss p...
The treaty was formalized in the presence of Presidents Mirziyoyev and Rahmon as foreign affairs officials signed a protocol on its entry into force.
Presidents Mirziyoyev and Rahmon met in Khujand to discuss strengthening economic ties, accelerating joint projects, and enhancing regional cooperatio...
Tajikistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, voiced alarm at a UN event over the rapid loss of glaciers, highlighting the severe th...
Tajikistan’s president recently paid a visit to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin and discuss bilateral cooperation, focusing on economic, humanitarian, a...
The EU is strengthening its partnership with Tajikistan through the Global Gateway initiative by signing two major agreements, including a €20mn grant...
The airline initially plans to operate the Dushanbe-Bishkek service on a weekly basis using Boeing 737NG aircraft, with an increase to two weekly flig...
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have officially settled their long-standing border dispute with a historic agreement, marking a step toward regional stabili...
The EBRD is allocating $41.3mn to upgrade a 49 km road section and install EV charging stations, while the ADB is providing $86.7mn in grant financing...
Kyrgyz Cabinet Chairman Adylbek Kasymaliev visited Tajikistan to discuss trade, economic cooperation, and energy collaboration, including a tour of th...
A total of 220 candidates from six political parties—People’s Democratic Party, Communist Party, Democratic Party, Party of Economic Reforms, Agrarian...
The first-ever trilateral summit between the presidents of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan in Khujand is said to focus on security, economic co...
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon emphasized the need for military and law enforcement agencies to adopt advanced technologies, including artificial inte...
Currently, traffic control is enforced at six checkpoints, but authorities plan to extend these measures to five more locations.
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have signed a historic border agreement, finalizing the 972-kilometer boundary and resolving a decades-long territorial disp...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Mukhriddin held talks in Moscow, reaffirming their commitment to strength...
China and Switzerland remained Tajikistan’s top export destinations, accounting for 21.1% and 19.4% of total exports, while other key markets included...
Of the 1mn passengers, 112,000 traveled on domestic flights, while the remaining 894,000 flew internationally. In 2023, the airline carried over 787,6...
Tajikistan’s cement exports to Uzbekistan experienced a sharp decline, dropping to 260,200 tons in 2024, compared to 342,000 tons in 2023.
The FAO, in collaboration with the Centre for Sociological Research “Zerkalo,” conducted a study across rural Tajikistan to explore smallholder farmer...
Under the terms of the agreement, citizens of Iran and Tajikistan will be allowed to stay in each other's territory for a maximum of 30 days within an...
Tajikistan's electricity exports reached $113mn in 2024, a 2.4% y/y increase, with December alone seeing a 53% m/m rise in export value, despite seaso...
Tajikistan has over 5,300 hectares of citrus farms, with lemons as the dominant crop, yielding up to 500 centners per hectare, particularly the popula...
As Tajikistan and Iran’s economic and geopolitical importance continues to rise, their strategic partnership is taking on an increasingly pragmatic to...
Iran and Tajikistan signed 23 cooperation agreements during Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s state visit to Dushanbe on January 16, 2025, coverin...
The country placed 71st out of 120 countries, with a score of 53.6 points.
The 1990s were a challenging and turbulent period for the countries of the former Soviet Union. The collapse of the “Red Empire” triggered severe eth...
The trilateral meeting will take place at the intersection of the state borders of Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
Both Kyrgyz and Tajik law enforcement agencies met to discuss the explosion, and the Tajik agencies were informed of the event.
Earlier in July 2024, President Rahmon attended Pezeshkian’s inauguration ceremony in Tehran, where he extended an invitation for an official visit to...
Tajikistan’s presidency will feature 113 planned events throughout the year, covering a broad range of activities including a high-level event during
During the discussion, President Rahmon expressed satisfaction with the political relations between the two countries and highlighted the mutual trust...
Over the past two years, the Tajik government has allocated more than 9bn somonis (approximately $825mn) from the state budget to support the plant's
Kazakhstan receives $15.7bn for gas projects, Uzbekistan — $152mn for green initiatives, according to a new ESCAP report
President Rahmon highlighted the strategic partnership between the two countries, expressing satisfaction with the progress in various areas of cooper...
Additionally, the leaders will consider their countries' joint activities within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Russia is currently cha...
The Roghun HPP Development Program is intended to bolster Tajikistan's energy independence and contribute to its sustainable economic growth.