In an effort to combat religious manifestations, the Parliament of Tajikistan has passed reforms that result in the prohibition of traditional visits and greetings between children during Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.
Two weeks after the deadly terrorist attack near the Russian capital Moscow and allegations of terrorists being transferred through Turkiye to Russia, the Turkish government, under the orders of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, decided to cancel the visas for Tajik citizens.
Tajikistan has increased the number of border posts in this country to 100 with the aim of combating security threats on its southern border with Afghanistan.
ISWNews Analysis Group – Head of the State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan Kamran Rajabzade (Комрон Раҷабзода) was killed in the city of Khorog, capital of Gorno-Badakhshan province, during a confrontation between the intelligence forces of Tajikistan and unidentified militants.
ISWNews Analysis Group – The US Embassy in Tajikistan announced the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to the new civil law of the Tajik Parliament.
Officials of Central Asian countries expressed concern about the establishment of terrorist groups in northern Afghanistan and their possible threats during a high-level international conference in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Kamchybek Tashiev, the head of the Kyrgyz National Security Organization, and Saimumin Yatimov, the head of the National Security Organization of Tajikistan, signed the peace and ceasefire agreement between the two countries.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Despite the establishment of a ceasefire between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, heavy conflict continues on the border areas of Batken and Sughd provinces.
ISWNews Analysis Group: As a result of border clashes between the Kyrgyz and Tajik armies, two Tajik servicemen were killed and more than 14 servicemen from the both sides were wounded.
The US-Tajikistan relations have entered a higher level of military and security cooperation after the change of government in Afghanistan and the recent unrest in Central Asian countries. Now it seems the US intends to create new bases in Central Asia by increasing military and security assistance to Emomali Rahmon’s government and cultural influence in Tajik society.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The joint military exercises of the US and Tajik armies under the title of “Regional Cooperation 22” military exercise were held in the city of Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.
ISWNews Analysis Group: After the meeting of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon with the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation, the Russian Prosecutor General asked the Russian Supreme Court to include the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan in the country’s terrorist list.
