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ADB Appoints Ko Sakamoto as Its New Country Director for Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank
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December 17, 2024
DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (17 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ko Sakamoto as its new Country Director for Tajikistan. He is expected to assume office in early 2025. Mr. Sakamoto will lead ADB’s work in Tajikistan in...
Armenia Signals Likely Departure from CSTO
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Armenia is expected to withdraw from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced. The country had halted its involvement in the alliance a year earlier, asserting that the bloc did not...
Armenia claims it may leave Russian-guided army collaboration
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan indicated that the country is likely to leave the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a Russia-led military alliance. Yerevan suspended its participation in the CSTO a year ago, citing...
ADB Approves $86.67 Million Grant to Develop Green Road Corridor in Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank
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October 23, 2024
DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (23 October 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $86.67 million grant to help Tajikistan further improve national road connectivity by developing a demonstration green corridor in the country. The project...
Additional ADB Grant to Strengthen Energy Security in Central Asia
Asian Development Bank
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October 8, 2024
DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (8 October 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved additional grant financing of $15 million to help Tajikistan scale up an ongoing project to reconnect the country’s power system to the Central Asian Power...
Russian press reports Moscow concert hall massacre suspects say Ukraine ordered attack
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The suspects involved in the March 2024 terrorist attack at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall, which resulted in 149 deaths, have told Russian investigators that the attack was ordered by a Ukrainian state entity, according to Russian media...
EU and OSCE support Central Asia in strengthening the regional co-operation on Uranium Legacy Remediation
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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July 21, 2025
Khujand, 18 July 2025 — The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), in close partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and with the financial support of the European Union (EU), hosted a regional...
Russia’s Investigative Committee concludes its probe into terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Investigative Committee (Sledkom) has concluded its probe into the deadly terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall near Moscow, claiming it was carried out to benefit Ukraine by destabilizing Russia. The attack occurred on March 22,...
China Gears Up to Host SCO Foreign Ministers Summit
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) China is set to convene foreign ministers from member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on Tuesday, according to an official announcement. The high-level diplomatic gathering will be held in the northern city of...
Indian Foreign Minister Makes First Visit to China in Five Years
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has arrived in China for his first trip in five years, signaling a renewed phase of warming relations between the two Himalayan neighbors. Upon reaching Beijing, Jaishankar held talks with Chinese...
Off-grid solar power systems for communities on Tajik-Afghan border boost living, learning, and working conditions for up to 1,000 residents
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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September 3, 2024
In the southern border areas of Tajikistan – as in many rural communities worldwide – access to modern energy is a major challenge, with far-reaching consequences on people's lives, socio-economic development, and overall security. To help...
Opening of the new school named after Magtymguly took place in Tajikistan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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September 2, 2024
02 September 2024 54 Opening of the new school named after Magtymguly took place in Tajikistan On 1 September 2024, the opening ceremony of the secondary school named after Magtymguly envisioned for 540 children was held in the farmers’...
Current issues of Turkmen-Tajik relations discussed
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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August 24, 2024
24 August 2024 27 Current issues of Turkmen-Tajik relations discussed On 24 August 2024, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Gurbanov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin in the framework of the visit of...
ADB to Help Strengthen Resilience of Rural Women in Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank
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August 21, 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (21 August 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $17.5 million grant to help improve women’s agricultural skills and boost food security in Tajikistan. The Resilient Livelihoods and Empowerment of Rural Women...
ADB Approves $30 Million Grant to Improve Maternal and Child Health Care Services in Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank
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August 15, 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (15 August 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $30 million grant to enhance maternal and child health care services in three districts in Tajikistan—Ayni, Dangara, and Darvoz. “Tajikistan has achieved...
$21 Million ADB Grant to Expand Clean Energy Supply in Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank
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August 6, 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (6 August 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $21 million grant as additional financing to expand the supply of renewable energy in Tajikistan by further modernizing the Golovnaya hydropower plant. “The...
Azimut Resumes Drilling to Expand the Antimony-Gold Zone on the Wabamisk Property, James Bay Region, Québec, Canada
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 9, 2025
2.08% Sb, 2.64 g/t Au over 17.0 m including 3.15% Sb, 10.92 g/t Au over 4.0 m 1.66% Sb, 0.42 g/t Au over 14.0 m including 2.31% Sb, 0.50 g/t Au over 10.0 m LONGUEUIL, Québec, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Azimut Exploration Inc. (“Azimut” or...
China holds second Orchid Awards ceremony in Beijing
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) China held the second Orchid Awards ceremony in Beijing on Thursday to honor individuals and organizations from around the world who have contributed to advancing cultural exchange and mutual understanding between China and the...
Suspect of Moscow’s Crocus City Hall claim order came from Ukraine
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The suspects behind the March 2024 terrorist attack at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall, which resulted in 149 deaths and injured over 600, have allegedly claimed that the operation was ordered by a Ukrainian government entity, according to...
Crocus City Hall Attack Suspects Claim Ukrainian Involvement
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Individuals accused of carrying out the March 2024 terrorist assault at Crocus City Hall — an incident that claimed 149 lives — have allegedly informed Russian authorities that the atrocity was orchestrated by a Ukrainian governmental...