Tajikistan News News Tajikistan » Security: Tajikistan in talks with Russia about helping guard Afghan border, security sources say
Tajikistan is in talks with Russia and a Moscow-led regional security grouping about the possibility of Russia deploying troops to jointly patrol the volatile border with Afghanistan, three Tajik ...
News Tajikistan » Security: Tajikistan looks to China, Russia for internet services and security
Following up on a recent pledge to drastically improve internet services, Tajikistan’s communications regulator has begun working with several international companies to overhaul core infrastructure.
News Tajikistan » Security: Tajikistan Approves Construction Of New Chinese-Funded Base As Beijing's Security Presence In Central Asia Grows
DUSHANBE -- Tajikistan has approved the construction of a new Chinese-funded base near the country’s border with Afghanistan as Tajik officials warn of growing threats emanating from its southern ...
News Tajikistan » Security: Mysterious Border Protocol Signed Between Kyrgyz and Tajik Security Chiefs
On October 2 in Batken, Kyrgyzstan, the heads of the Kyrgyz and Tajik security services reportedly signed a protocol that “gives us the basis to resolve all border issues,” as Kamchybek Tashiev, head ...
News Tajikistan » Security: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan border tensions simmer amid a flurry of accusations
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have once again traded accusations of covertly mustering their armed forces along a contested section of their shared border, stirring worries that a fresh bout of unrest may ...
News Tajikistan » Security: Tajikistan Calls For 'Security Belt' Around Afghanistan Over Drug Smuggling
Tajikistan has asked member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to establish an independent agency to combat drug trafficking from Afghanistan. Foreign Affairs Minister Sirojiddin ...
News Tajikistan » Security: China Expands Security Presence in Central Asia Through Tajikistan Bases
China is growing its security presence in Central Asia through strategic military bases located in Tajikistan, a central Asian republic bordered on the south by Afghanistan, and on the east by China’s ...
News Tajikistan » Security: Tajik prison riot leaves 26 dead: security sources
Twenty-four prisoners and two guards were killed after dozens of inmates rioted at a maximum security prison in northern Tajikistan, security sources said on Thursday. Special forces were called in to ...
News Tajikistan » Security: Tajikistan is in talks with Russia about helping guard its Afghan border, security sources say
ALMATY, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Tajikistan is in talks with Russia and a Moscow-led regional security grouping about the possibility of Russia deploying troops to jointly patrol the volatile border with ...