Tajikistan News Gazette

News From Tajikistan

Day: October 2, 2023

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Elon Musk wins IAF World Space Award at 74th International Astronautical Congress in Baku

Elon Musk, Founder, CEO and CTO of SpaceX has been announced as a winner among individuals at the 74th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) held in Baku. He won the IAF World Space Award for 2023. The IAF World Space Award is a prestigious award…

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Azerbaijan to borrow $1.1 billion in 2024

The Government of Azerbaijan plans to allocate AZN 1,854.4 million, or $1,090.8 million, to repay the state budget deficit in 2024. This was reported by the Ministry of Finance. In so doing, the government wants to finance 71.6% of the projected budge…

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UN refutes allegations of “ethnic cleansing” in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh

The UN mission did not come across any reports of incidences of violence against Armenians in Karabakh perpetrated by the Azerbaijani side, the mission said in a statement following its visit to Karabakh, Trend reports.“A United Nations mission, led b…

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Tajik and Kyrgyz Governmental Delegations Hold Joint Meeting on the State Border Delimitation and Demarcation

On October 2, the next joint meeting of the Tajik and Kyrgyz governmental delegations on the state border delimitation and demarcation was held in the Kyrgyz city of Batken, reports the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan.Tajik delegation was hea…

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US encourages Azerbaijan, Armenia to return to peace talks – State Department

The US would encourage Azerbaijan and Armenia to return to peace talks to discuss and ultimately come to a resolution of remaining issues, US State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller said during a briefing on October 2, APA reports.Talking about the …

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Residents of Ajuk gorge in Varzob suffer from lack of drinking water and power outages

Residents of Ajuk gorge in Varzob district have been continuing to overcome difficulties caused by flooding that affected the area on august 27-28. One of female residents of the gorge, Sarvinoz, told Asia-Plus in a Facebook interview on October 2 tha…

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Head of Cabinet visits Kara-Keche to check shipment of coal

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, within the framework of his working trip to Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions, visited a number of fuel and energy facilities.Akylbek Japarov checked the readiness of coal loading and unloading point of Ky…

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Mass food poisoning in Bishkek: Number of victims grows to 43 people

The number of victims of food poisoning has grown to 43 people. The press center of the Ministry of Health reported.According to its data, a total of 43 people applied to the Republican Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital, 23 were hospitalized, two …

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Mega sale auction postponed

The auction for the sale of Alfa Telecom CJSC will be held on October 11. The State Agency for State Property Management reported.On July 4, the agency published an information message regarding the electronic auction for the sale of 100 percent of th…