Tajikistan News Gazette

News From Tajikistan

Day: May 11, 2022

Health

Tajikistan votes against the closure of World Health Organization regional office in Russia

The special session of the European region to discuss this issue was held on May 10. The draft resolution was reportedly initiated by 35 member nations of the World Health Organization. RIA Novosti says Tajikistan, Belarus and Russia voted against the …

Health

Mastchoh gas station blast leaves six injured

According to video posted on Parviz TV, the explosion occurred at the gas station in Obburdon jamoat at 8:30 pm. According to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, six persons were injured in the explosion; all of them were admi…

Key Issues

Lithuania designates Russia as terrorist state, US still resists to designate Russia as terror sponsor

Lithuania’s parliament on Tuesday designated Russia as a terrorist country and recognized its actions in Ukraine as genocide.In doing so, Lithuania has become the first country in the world to designate Russia as a sponsor and executor of terrorism, Uk…

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U.S. does not plan to hand Afghan aircraft flown to Tajikistan over to the Taliban, says U.S. ambassador

Speaking at a press conference in Dushanbe, U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr. John Mark Pommersheim, noted on May 10 that the United States and Tajikistan have been discussing the fate of aircraft flown by Afghan fleeing pilots from Afghanistan to Taj…

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Tajik parliament speaker pays an official visit to Turkmenistan

Navrouz Qurbonzoda, a spokesman for the Majlisi Milli, says heads of Majlisi Milli committees and Majlisi Milli’s office are accompanying Emomali on his visit to Turkmenistan.At Ashgabat International Airport, Rustam Emomali was reportedly met by deput…

Key Issues

Official Visit of the Speaker of the National Assembly Rustam Emomali to Turkmenistan

Today, Speaker of the National Assembly, Chairman of Dushanbe Rustam Emomali arrived on an official visit in the capital of Turkmenistan — Ashgabat.He was met by the Deputy Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan, the Ambas…