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Tajikistan become green energy producing country by 2032
AzerNews
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June 25, 2025
By Alimat Aliyeva Tajikistan possesses vast hydropower resources, along with significant untapped potential for solar and wind energy. According to recent analyses, the economically viable potential for solar energy in the country is estimated at...
Tajikistan unveils green energy roadmap at international conference in Dushanbe
Asia Plus
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10:53, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan presented its first-ever national Green Energy Roadmap at the 3rd International Conference on the “Prospects for the Development of Renewable Energy in the Republic of Tajikistan,” held in Dushanbe from...
Tajikistan welcomes ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel
Asia Plus
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09:28, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan has officially welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached between the State of Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran, which came into effect early Tuesday morning. The...
Voices from the Roof of the World (VRW) new season will focus on overlooked environmental issues
The News International
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oices from the Roof of the World (VRW), the award-winning documentary series, has begun production of its fourth season. The season is scheduled to air in the last quarter of 2025. A global climate component will be at its heart. It will...
Tajikistan strongly condemns airstrikes by the United States on Iran’s nuclear facilities
Asia Plus
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“The Republic of Tajikistan strongly condemns airstrikes by the United States of America and the State of Israel on June 22, 2025, on nuclear facilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran and expresses deep concern about the escalation of the...
Strengthening Climate Transparency in Central Asia. ReCATH Second Phase
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia
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Publication date: 27 June 2025 The Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub for Central Asia (ReCATH) is moving into its second phase. The new phase aims to expand ongoing efforts to improve climate transparency and reporting in the region,...
Over 65,000 premature deaths in CA were attributed to ambient air pollution in 2021, says WB report
Asia Plus
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Air pollution has become a silent killer across Central Asia, with more than 65,000 premature deaths recorded in 2021 alone due to diseases linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5), according to a new World Bank report titled “Air Quality...
Batyr Mamedov CAREC Executive Director held a working meeting with the Minister of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan during his visit to Ashgabat
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia
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Publication date: 25 June 2025 On the second day of his visit to Turkmenistan, Batyr Mamedov the Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) held a working meeting with Charygeldy Babaniyazov, the Minister of...
Dust storms and air pollution on the rise in Dushanbe, World Bank and UN warn
Asia Plus
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13:03, june 26Author: Asia-Plus The World Bank’s report Air Quality Management in Central Asia outlines key priorities and proposing solutions to improve air quality through both local initiatives and regional collaboration. The report draws on a...
Tajik transport minister urges quality control in road construction amid premature damage concerns
Asia Plus
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08:46, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s Minister of Transport, Azim Ibrohim, has raised concerns about the rapid deterioration of roads in the country, attributing the problem to a mix of poor construction practices, lax oversight,...
Experts Forecast 5% Economic Growth for Kazakhstan in 2025
The Astana Times
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July 11, 2025
ASTANA – The Kazakh capital hosted the presentation of the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development’s (EFSD) regional economic report, which outlined mixed economic trends across the region in early 2025, shaped by a combination of domestic...
In the danger zone: UN warns of growing drought risk in Tajikistan and Central Asia
Asia Plus
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13:46, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus A new UN-backed report has placed Central Asia among the world’s most climate-vulnerable regions, warning of intensified droughts, glacier loss, and mounting environmental and economic risks — with Tajikistan at the...
IMF Praises Tajikistan's Economic Progress, Urges Continued Reforms
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, June 25. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed its 2025 Article IV Consultation and second review under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) with Tajikistan, highlighting the...
Tajik, Chinese leaders meet in Astana, sign new agreements to deepen strategic partnership
Asia Plus
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15:11, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus President Emomali Rahmon and President Xi Jinping have discussed trade, investment, security, and technological cooperation during second “Central Asia–China” Summit On June 17, 2025, President of Tajikistan Emomali...
Tajikistan’s industrial boom masks deeper economic concerns
Asia Plus
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14:22, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s official statistics paint an impressive picture of industrial growth. But behind the glowing numbers lies a troubling reality: the country's economy remains overwhelmingly dependent on raw material...
Tajikistan Plans To Participate In IUCN World Conservation Congress (Exclusive)
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 17. Tajikistan plans to participate in the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) World Conservation Congress, Dr. Grethel Aguilar, Director General of IUCN, told Trend . "As an...
Crypto for Muslims? Binance launches ‘Sharia Earn’
Business Recorder
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July 11, 2025
Binance - one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world - announced Thursday the launch of Sharia Earn - “the first multi-token staking service that meets the principles of Islamic finance, opening new doors for halal investing...
New Road Commissioned In Vanj District Of Tajikistan
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, June 25. A new road connecting the Vanj district center with the Dushanbe–Kulma highway has been put into operation in the Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region of Tajikistan, Trend reports, citing...
Youth Voices from Central Asia —— 'Our Dreams Come True in China-Central Asia Cooperation'
Global Times
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Fresh off the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, the outcomes reveal vast opportunities for deeper cooperation between China and Central Asia. As the vibrant tapestry of China-Central Asia cooperation unfolds, it showcases the...
Kyrgyzstan organizes thematic event at UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn
24.kg
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June 24, 2025
10:02, 24 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 10:02, 24 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA As part of the 62nd session of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Kyrgyzstan, together with the...