Umed Partov
DUSHANBE (TCA) — As China’s economic, and military, influence on Tajikistan is growing, we are republishing this article by Umed Partov, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily Monitor:
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon on November 18 launched Phase 2 of reconstruction and modernization of Azot (Nitrogen) plant in the city of Sarband in Khatlon province, the press service of the Tajik president reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — A presentation of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) was held at the international container and intermodal shipment exhibition “Intermodal Europe – 2016” in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, the press service of Kazakhstan’s national railway company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) said on November 18.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — Specialized international expositions “MiningWorld Uzbekistan”, “Machinery Central Asia” and “TransUzbekistan” opened last week in Tashkent, the Jahon information agency reported.
Abdul Aziz
OSH, Kyrgyzstan (TCA) — “The United States has spent some $115 billion in aid for Afghanistan, but 15 years after the hardline Islamist Taliban were toppled after the Sept. 11 attacks, a third of the country is out of government control and security forces are struggling,” Reuters wrote in a recent article.
Maria Levina
BISHKEK (TCA) — There is only one social-tax payer per every two pensioners in Kyrgyzstan, whereas according to the International Labor Organization standards one pensioner shall have at least three working-age social-tax payers.
