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Taliban Rejects Tajik Leader’s Claim of Insurgents’ Presence

11th January, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: Tajik President Emomali Rahmon during a meeting of the security council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) held via videoconference on Monday said Tajikistan will establish a security belt along its border with Afghanistan to deter insurgents’ threats emanating from Afghan soil. He said that according to Tajikistan’s special services estimates, over

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Posted in Central Asia, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Destabilization of Central Asia |
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UN Agency Urges Afghanistan’s Neighbors To Open Borders, Even To Undocumented

1st December, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty December 1, 2021 The United Nations refugee agency is urging Afghanistan’s neighbors to open their borders to Afghans seeking to flee their war-torn country — even if they don’t have documentation. Afghanistan’s land borders with Pakistan and Iran are currently open “almost solely” to Afghans with the required passports and visas,

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Posted in Iran-Afghanistan Relations, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Refugees and Migrants, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Escape from the Taliban |
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Tajiks blame U.S. bureaucracy for delay evacuating Afghan pilots

10th November, 2021 · admin

Reuters: Tajik officials blamed U.S. bureaucracy on Wednesday for a near three-month delay in evacuating U.S.-trained Afghan pilots, who had flown their aircraft to Tajikistan to escape the Taliban takeover of their country in August. Click here to read more (external link). Related Taliban urge ex-Afghan military pilots to stay, serve nation Afghan Pilots Land

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Posted in Refugees and Migrants, Security, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Air Force, Asylum, Escape from the Taliban |
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U.S.-Trained Afghan Pilots Preparing To Leave On Flight From Tajikistan

9th November, 2021 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Tajik Service November 9, 2021 Around 150 U.S.-trained Afghan pilots are preparing to depart Tajikistan to be relocated to the United States after nearly three months of detention, pilots and U.S. Embassy officials said. The 143 pilots and about 50 other Afghans, including journalists, are waiting at the airport in the Tajik capital, Dushanbe,

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Posted in Refugees and Migrants, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Air Force, Asylum, Escape from the Taliban |
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143 Afghan Pilots are in Custody in Tajikistan

8th November, 2021 · admin

8am: One of the pilots arrested in Tajikistan told the media that several thousand pilots, crew members, and other Afghan Air Force personnel are currently hiding and feeling abandoned by the US military. According to him, now these pilots and aircrew and their families are hidden and are in serious danger. Click here to read

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Posted in Refugees and Migrants, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Air Force |
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Ahmad Massoud Reinforces National Resistance Front in Tajikistan

1st November, 2021 · admin

8am: The former deputy governor of Panjshir Kabir Vaseq has said that the leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF) Ahmad Massoud has traveled to some regional countries to attract aid to the NRF, Russia’s Tass news agency reported. The agency quoted Kabir Vaseq on Monday, (November 1) that Ahmad Massoud is in Tajikistan now.

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Posted in NRF - National Resistance Front, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Ahmad Massoud |
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Taliban Takeover Spurs Central Asian Diplomatic Activity

29th October, 2021 · admin

Navbahor Imamova VOA News October 29, 2021 TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN — Central Asian republics are stepping up their diplomatic activity in the face of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, seeking to balance fears of increased extremist activity in the region against the risk of an economic collapse that could send refugees flooding across their borders. Three of

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Posted in Central Asia, Ethnic Issues, Security, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Turkmenistan-Afghanistan Relations, Uzbekistan-Afghanistan Relations |
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Tajikistan Approves New Chinese Base As Beijing’s Military Presence In Central Asia Grows

27th October, 2021 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Tajik Service October 27, 2021 DUSHANBE — Tajikistan has approved the construction of a Chinese military base near the Tajik-Afghan border, in the latest sign of Beijing’s expanding security footprint in the region. Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament on October 27 approved construction of the facility as part of an agreement between Tajikistan’s Interior

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Posted in China-Afghanistan Relations, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations |
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Afghan Pilots Who Fled To Tajikistan Say Taliban Is Threatening Relatives Back Home

23rd October, 2021 · admin

By Mumin Ahmadi Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty October 23, 2021 DUSHANBE — Afghan military pilots who fled to Tajikistan when the Taliban seized power in Kabul say the militant group is pressuring them to return to Afghanistan by threatening to kill their relatives. Trained by the United States, the Afghan pilots say their documents have been

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Posted in Security, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban |
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Resistance Leader Masud ‘Visited Dushanbe’ For Afghan Peace Talks But Taliban Didn’t Show Up

13th October, 2021 · admin

Farangis Najibullah Mumin Ahmad Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty October 13, 2021 Anti-Taliban resistance leader Ahmad Masud briefly visited Dushanbe for Afghan peace talks — sponsored by Tajikistan and Pakistan — but Taliban representatives failed to attend, sources close to the Tajik government told RFE/RL. Three sources told RFE/RL that Masud’s trip to Dushanbe took place

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, NRF - National Resistance Front, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Ahmad Massoud, Tajiks |
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