Brussels, Berlin (21/3 – 42.86) Tajikistan, a small fragile country in Central Asia, has been facing a multitude of issues in recent years. With a population of just over 9…
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‘No to the Russian Law’: Georgians Protest ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill
Police in the Georgian capital Tbilisi have fired water cannons and tear gas to disperse crowds protesting against a proposed “foreign agents” law that is reminiscent of a Russian measure used to silence…
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Armenia Offers Peace Treaty Project to Azerbaijan
Armenia has presented Azerbaijan with a project for a full peace treaty to end the decades-long dispute over the Nagorno-Karabakh region, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said. The two former Soviet republics…
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Tajikistan: Reforms Needed to Save Humanity
Frankfurt, Brussels (12/3 – 100) To address corruption in Tajikistan, it will be important to strengthen institutions, promote transparency and accountability, and encourage civil society participation in governance processes. International…
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Just 0.001% of Earth’s Population Enjoy Safe Levels of Air Pollution, Study Shows
Practically nowhere on earth is safe from toxic air pollution, a new study has revealed. According to Australian research, just 0.18 per cent of global land area is free from…
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The European Union and Aga Khan Foundation Partner for Rural Development in Tajikistan High in the mountains of Central Asia, villagers can only dream of easy access to water for…
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Georgian Foreign Minister Holds Farewell Meeting with French Ambassador to Georgia
The Georgian Foreign Minister, Ilia Darchiashvili, held a farewell meeting with the French Ambassador to Georgia, Diego Colas, with the latter’s diplomatic term in the country coming to a close.…
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The Lachin Corridor, the only land route giving Armenia direct access to Nagorno-Karabakh, has been blocked since December 12. The highest court of the United Nations has ordered Azerbaijan to…
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Tajikistan: Poverty, Civil Unrest and Government Corruption
Frankfurt, Brussels (10/3 – 57.14) The situation in Tajikistan is particularly concerning, made worse given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent increase in food prices due to…
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After three decades of independence following the fall of the Soviet Union, Central Asian countries continue to face challenges to their stability and governance. Last year saw large-scale domestic unrest…