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Belarus–Tajikistan Military-Technical Cooperation: Geopolitical Significance and Operational Constraints
SpecialEurasia
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July 24, 2025
Executive Summary On 23 July 2025, Belarus and Tajikistan held the first session of their intergovernmental commission on military-technical cooperation in Minsk. The meeting showed that both countries want to improve their military relationship...
Turkmenistan took part in the economic forum in Dushanbe
Turkmenportal
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The Central Asian International Economic Forum (CIEF-2025) concluded its work in Dushanbe on July 22. Representatives of government bodies, businesses and the expert community of Central Asian countries and Russia took part in the plenary session...
Belarus and Tajikistan discuss collaboration on joint military-technical projects
News.Az
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During a visit by a delegation from the Republic of Tajikistan to Belarus, a plenary session of the intergovernmental commission on military-technical cooperation was held. The session was chaired by Dmitry Pantus, Chairman of the Belarusian State...
Tajikistan equips educators with digital tools in ICT-CST pilot workshop
Daryo
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July 18, 2025
Tajikistan has taken a step toward transforming its education system by equipping teachers with essential digital skills. From April 15 to 18, 2025, over 35 in-service teachers, education experts, and institutional representatives gathered in...
Tajikistan to begin digital transformation of agriculture with FAO support
Asia Plus
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10:04, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan has approved the Agricultural Digitalization Program for 2025-2029, developed with the support of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The program is aimed at leveraging digital...
Russia-Tajikistan trade turnover exceeds $1 bln in first half of 2025
TASS
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July 22, 2025
DUSHANBE, July 22. /TASS/. The trade turnover between Russia and Tajikistan exceeded $1 bln in the first six months of this year, representing a 10% increase compared to the same period in 2024, Russian Ambassador to the Republic Semyon Grigoryev...
The Pressure of Tradition: Why Child Marriage Persists in Tajikistan
Times of Central Asia
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July 21, 2025
Although the legal age for marriage in Tajikistan is 18, courts may grant permission for girls to marry at 17 under “exceptional circumstances.” In reality, however, girls are often married off at even younger ages. Parents routinely petition...
Tajikistan turns East: China becomes main economic ally, surpassing Russia
News.Az
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Editor's note: Teymur Atayev is an Azerbaijani publicist, historian, political scientist, and host of the program "Aspects of Foreign Affairs" on the Azerbaijani CBC TV channel (broadcasts in Russian). The article expresses the personal opinion of...
Trio of stripy glaciers merging in 'Earth's highest battleground' are part of a major anomaly scientists don't fully understand — Earth from space
LiveScience
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July 22, 2025
QUICK FACTS Where is it? Karakoram mountain range, Kashmir region, central Asia [35.50982304, 76.99307626] What's in the photo? Three striated glaciers merging into a single ice mass Who took the photo? An unnamed astronaut on board the...
Uzbekistan, Tajikistan partner on $10mn wire plant in Dangara, launch set for December 2025
Daryo
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July 21, 2025
A new $10mn copper and aluminum wire production facility is being built in Uzbekistan’s Dangara district, Fergana region, in partnership with investors from Tajikistan. The plant is being developed by “Osiyo Kabellari” and is set to launch...
34,354 electric vehicles registered in Tajikistan
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - The total number of electric vehicles in Tajikistan reached 34,354 as of June 1, according to the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan. The country has adopted the Program for the Development of Electric Transport for 2023-2028. This...
Glacier preservation conference in Tajikistan — A scientific, cultural and human experience
Pakistan Observer
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July 9, 2025
Shaista Hassan High Level International Glacier Preservation Conference held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, from May 29 to 31, 2025, was more than a routine environmental summit — it was a unique confluence of scientific rigor, cultural exchange,...
ADB Strengthens Aid For Green Hydropower Dev't In Kyrgyzstan And Tajikistan
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT Uzbekistan July 21. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a $2 million regional technical assistance (TA) program aimed at supporting Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and other developing member countries (DMCs)...
Seven reasons to invest in Tajikistan’s agrarian sector now
Asia Plus
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15:59, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The government of Tajikistan, as part of its 2040 investment strategy, has outlined key areas for attracting investment in the agricultural sector, making it one of the most promising industries for investment. The...
Tajikistan Set To Boost Ties With IFSB In Advancing Islamic Finance Dev't
MENAFN
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July 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 11 . Tajikistan will receive support in exploring the experiences of developed countries in takaful (Islamic insurance), sukuk (Islamic bonds), Islamic monetary instruments, and financial...
Agritech growth speeds up in Tajikistan, PH with fresh support
Coingeek
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July 18, 2025
Homepage > News > Business > Agritech growth speeds up in Tajikistan, PH with fresh support Tajikistan is pursuing plans to digitalize its agricultural sector with emerging technologies, partnering with international organizations and private...
Tajikistan’s AI startup reaches final of Silkway Accelerator
Asia Plus
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16:59, july 10Author: Asia-Plus A Tajik startup focused on artificial intelligence for government agencies has made it to the final round of the Silkway Accelerator, an international program backed by Google for Startups and Astana Hub. The...
Dushanbe draws smart city inspiration from Tianjin
China Daily Global
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Dushanbe draws inspiration from China's smart city experience, particularly Tianjin's digital innovation, said Parvina Mukhamadalievna Nematova, a city councilor from Tajikistan. Speaking Tuesday at the Global Mayors Dialogue—SCO Summit Cities...
Asia-Plus and Re-skill launch partnership to train neural network for Tajik speech
Asia Plus
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09:04, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Asia-Plus Media Group and the startup Re-skill have announced the beginning of a partnership aimed at training a neural network for Tajik speech recognition and synthesis. As part of the collaboration, Asia-Plus will...
Tajik scientists’ work on potato, Jerusalem artichoke, and wheat earns international acclaim
Asia Plus
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15:40, july 9Author: Asia-Plus Tajik researchers earned international recognition for their advancements in plant genetics at the International Conference on Genetics, Biotechnology, and Plant Breeding, held in Novosibirsk from July 2 to 5. The...