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- Tajikistan Jails Suspected Al-Qaeda Member
DUSHANBE (Reuters) -- Tajikistan's Supreme Court has sentenced a suspected Al-Qaeda member to eight years in jail, it said today, in the latest sign of growing efforts in Central Asia to prevent the spread of Islamist militancy. Governments in the mainly
- Situation in Afghanistan worsens
Almaty. February 4. Kazakhstan Today - The situation in Afghanistan is catastrophically worsening. The CSTO Secretary General, Nikolay Bordyuzha, said in the interview to the newspaper Vecherniy Dushanbe, the agency reports. 'I am deeply convinced that
- Norway opens new embassy in Kazakhstan
Crown Prince Haakon officially opened the new Norwegian Embassy in Astana on Friday. The Embassy with a staff of 12 will, in addition to Kazakhstan, cover Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, who accompanied the
- Kyrgyzstan Relaxes Control Over Drug Trafficking
Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Home Page, Military/Security, Kyrgyzstan, Featured Drug trafficking route between the border of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, through which drugs originating in Afghanistan travel. Last October, the Kyrgyz President
- Afghanistan-Tajikistan in 'first prisoner swap'
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan (AFP) - Afghanistan and Tajikistan exchanged prisoners Thursday for the first time under an agreement allowing convicted criminals to serve their sentences at home, officials said. Eighty-one of a total of 270 Afghans serving
- First prisoner swap
KUNDUZ (Afghanistan) - AFGHANISTAN and Tajikistan exchanged prisoners on Thursday for the first time under an agreement allowing convicted criminals to serve their sentences at home, officials said. Eighty-one of a total of 270 Afghans serving sentences
- Tajikistan hands over 81 prisoners to Afghan gov't
The government of Tajikistan handed over 81 Afghan prisoners to the Afghan government on Thursday,' Advisor to Afghan Justice Ministry Azizullah Sahak said, Xinhua reported. 'These people had been arrested on charge of involvement in different crimes
- Tajik, Afghan presidents to celebrate Nowruz in Iran
Iran will host the Tajik and Afghan presidents in a ceremony to celebrate Nowruz in the Iranian city of Shiraz, Press TV reported. The three Persian-speaking countries will celebrate Nowruz in the cultural city of Shiraz where the world-renowned poet
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