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Qatar, Tajikistan discuss strengthening economic, trade and investment cooperation
Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, H E Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, and Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, H E Zavqi Zavqizoda, during the signing ceremony. Doha, Qatar: Minister of State for...
Global Alliance for Banking on Values to focus on AI, Climate at Sri Lanka meet
ECONOMYNEXT – The Asia Pacific Chapter meeting of Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) held in Colombo will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Climate change and their impacts on value-based banking which is mostly targeting small...
The fragile blue of the Pamirs: glacier melting and human impact threaten Tajikistan’s mountain lakes
Tajikistan’s mountain lakes, unique natural landmarks vital to the country's ecosystems, are facing severe degradation due to climate change and human activity. These lakes not only provide fresh water and support biodiversity but also help...
Foreign Minister of Tajikistan meets with UNECE Executive Secretary
AKIPRESS.COM - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin held a meeting with Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Tatiana Molcean on the sidelines of International Forum...
Investment forum in Tajikistan sees over 3 bln USD in agreements
DUSHANBE, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-six major agreements worth about 3.12 billion U.S. dollars were signed on the first day of the "Dushanbe Invest 2025" International Investment Forum, the Khovar news agency reported Wednesday, citing...
AI Beyond Heights 2025: Dushanbe to host international AI conference
14:25, october 14Author: Asia-Plus On October 25, the capital of Tajikistan will host the AI Conf 2025, an international artificial intelligence conference organized by the Artificial Intelligence Council under the Ministry of Industry and New...
Qatar, Tajikistan discuss strengthening economic, trade and investment co-operation
HE Dr Ahmed bin Mohammed al-Sayed, Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, and Zavqi Zavqizoda, Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, co-chaired the ‘Fifth Session of the Qatari–Tajik Joint Committee on...
Investment, responsibility, growth: Chinese mining company sets new goals in Tajikistan
09:17, todayAuthor: Press release by the Tajik-Chinese Mining and Industrial Company At the “Dushanbe-2025” International Investment Forum, Chairman of the Tajik-Chinese Mining and Industrial Company, Mr. Huang Jiangzhong, outlined the company’s...
Rahmon opens Dushanbe Invest-2025 Forum, holds meetings with key international partners
14:55, october 14Author: Asia-Plus On October 14, the Dushanbe Invest-2025 International Investment Forum officially kicked off in Dushanbe, bringing together over 1,000 participants from dozens of countries around the world. The opening ceremony...
ADB and Tcell sign US$30 million financing deal to enhance mobile connectivity in Tajikistan
17:21, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Indigo Tajikistan Closed Joint Stock Company (Tcell) have signed a US$30 million equivalent local currency financing agreement to modernize and expand mobile connectivity across...
Dushanbe meeting: A turning point in Russia–Azerbaijan relations -Analysis
On the eve of the CIS Heads of State Summit held in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a one-on-one meeting to discuss the difficulties that had emerged around a number...
Qatar, Tajikistan review economic ties
Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, H E Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed with President of the Republic of Tajikistan, H E Emomali Rahmon and other officials during the meeting. Doha, Qatar: Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, H E...
Tajikistan and Russia sign 16 new agreements following high-level talks in Dushanbe
16:21, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan and Russia have signed 16 new cooperation agreements following a meeting between President Emomali Rahmon and Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 9 in Dushanbe. The talks, held first in a one-on-one...
President of Tajikistan meets Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs
Dushanbe: President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met today with Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry HE Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Sayed, along with the accompanying delegation...
Scientists drill Tajik glacier ice cores to study climate resistance
KON CHUKURBASHI: Scientists are drilling deep into a Tajik glacier to uncover why Central Asia’s ice masses have resisted global warming while others melt. A dozen researchers trekked to over 5,800 metres altitude on the Kon-Chukurbashi ice cap...
Tajikistan’s education system: rules that hinder progress and development
Tajikistan’s education system has been in the spotlight recently due to a series of controversial regulations that critics argue not only fail to enhance learning but may actually be harmful to the entire educational framework. A recent incident...
Dushanbe to host CIS and “Central Asia–Russia” Summits
On 9–10 October 2025, Dushanbe, Tajikistan, will host a series of high-level meetings in the formats of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Central Asia: • Summit of Heads of State in the “Central Asia–Russia” format • Meeting of the...
UPSC Key: Su-30MKI, Cyclone Montha, and Panda diplomacy
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national importance. Mains Examination: General Studies-II, III: Government policies and interventions, Security challenges and their management in border areas – linkages of organized crime with...
Scientists drill deep into Tajik glacier to unlock secrets of Earth’s climate past
KON CHUKURBASHI, Oct 14 — Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting—yet in one vast mountain region, huge glaciers have remained stable, or even gained mass, in recent decades. Can it last? To find out, a dozen...
Scientists probe Tajik glacier for clues to climate resistance
Scientists camped out high on a glacier in Tajikistan to take the ice core samples - Copyright AFP Prakash MATHEMA Prakash MATHEMA Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting — yet in one vast mountain region, huge...