Day: January 14, 2022

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Azerbaijani, Kazakh PMs eye joint efforts to expand ties

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By Sabina Mammadli Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov and his newly-appointed Kazakh counterpart Alikhan Smailov have considered joint efforts to expand ties, the Cabinet of Ministers has reported. In a telephone conversation, Asadov congratulated Smailov on his appointment and wished him success in his work. The two officials focused on the development of ties of friendship and cooperation in various areas between the two countries. During the conversation, the hope was expressed for further strengthening and expanding ties by joint efforts. Ali Asadov noted that Azerbaijan has witnessed w… Continue reading “Azerbaijani, Kazakh PMs eye joint efforts to expand ties”

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Trade Volume Between Iran and Tajikistan Will Reach €500 Million

According to the agreements reached between Iran and Tajikistan, the volume of bilateral trade will increase to €500 million. This was said by the Tajik Ambassador to Tehran Nizomiddin Zohidi referring to the long-term economic cooperation between the two states.

He spoke at a conference held at the Institute of Culture of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Tehran, dedicated to the prospects for relations between the two countries on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Iran and Tajikistan.

Diplomatic relations between Iran and Tajikistan include 160 cooperation documents, said Ambassador Zohidi.

Expressing Tajikistan’s support for Iran’s membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, he said that Tajikistan believes that Iran’s permanent membership in the SCO will be in the interests of all countries.

Source: National information agency of Tajikistan

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Film by Tajik Director Received Prize at the International Hollywood Gold Awards

The film by Tajik director Firdavs Niyozov “The Killing of a Fox” received the award for “Best Stage Direction” at the awards ceremony of the International Hollywood Gold Awards.

According to the director, the film also won the Best Director’s Award at the 8 and HalFilm Awards in Italy.

The film was shot in September-November 2020 with the support of the director of Safina TV Nosir Said and director Firdavs Niyozov.

According to Niyozov, the film “The Killing of a Fox” will be shown in cinemas in Tajikistan in the coming days.

Source: National information agency of Tajikistan

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Occurrence of a traffic accident and escape from the scene

On January 12, 2022, at approximately 6:50 p.m., the driver of an Opel Astra, Rasulov Farhod Nozimjonovich, born in 2000, a resident of B. Gafurov district, was driving while driving on the Ghafurov-Khujand highway. Dadaboeva Mavluda Jumaboevna, born in 1960, resident of B. Gafurov district, was hit by a pedestrian. As a result, the pedestrian, Dadaboeva M.J. received various bodily injuries and died at the scene. An investigation is under way.

On January 12, 2022, at approximately 11:30 a.m., the driver of an unmarked car with an unknown license plate failed to drive while driving in the Firdavsi district of the capital. pressed and disappeared from the scene.

As a result, pedestrian Rezvonzoda B.Y. received injuries and was hospitalized.

Search operations are underway to identify and arrest the driver of the car.

Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan

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Navruz Jafarov: Doctors Will Be the First to Receive the Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine

Doctors will be the first to receive the third dose of the vaccine against COVID-19. This was said by the head of the Department of Sanitary and Epidemiological Safety, Emergencies and Emergency Medical Aid of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population Navruz Jafarov.

“After the doctors, civil servants, teachers and vulnerable groups of the population will undergo revaccination. The revaccination of all medical personnel has already begun in the capital. Doctors from all regions of the country will also receive the third dose of the vaccine. As noted earlier, currently, 68.6% of the population received the first dose, and 57% — the second,” Jafarov noted.

According to him, currently, due to a new strain of omicron, people entering the country are undergoing additional tests to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Omicron was officially registered in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, with this in mind, the leadership of our country began the revaccination program.

“Currently, the situation in the country is stable. Due to lower temperatures, the number of viral respiratory infections has increased. In this regard, the measures taken in the fight against the coronavirus infection, namely personal hygiene, wearing masks, maintaining social distance, can also help reduce the development of the annual influenza epidemic. Representatives of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population strongly recommend that the population take all the necessary measures to prevent the spread of seasonal influenza,” he added.

The country is vaccinated with Sputnik V, AstraZeneca, CoronaVac, Moderna, and Pfizer.

Source: National information agency of Tajikistan