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	Tajikistan - MSN Encarta
		Tajikistan (pronounced /təˈdʒɪkɨstæn/ or /təˈdʒiːkɨstæn/ ; Tajik : Тоҷикистон, pronounced [tɔʤikɪsˈtɔn] or [tɒːʤikɪsˈtɒn]), officially the...
		Tajikistan was the poorest of the former Soviet republics.
		Civil war wracked Tajikistan’s economy from the time of independence until a peace accord was signed in 1997.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761571704_4/Tajikistan.html (850 words)

	Tajikistan - Economy
		Tajikistan is the poorest of the post-Soviet republics with a per capita income in 2001 of less than $300 ($1,140 in purchasing power parity terms—PPP—terms) and an estimated 80% of the population below the poverty line.
		Tajikistan's economy was among the worst affected by the problems of transition from a command economy, with hyperinflation and the collapse of industrial production aggravated by a five-year, three-way civil war (1992 to 1997) that claimed 150,000 lives, produced thousands of refugees, and delayed the reforms needed to make the adjustment.
		With the formal economy failing to lift most of the population out of poverty, it in not surprising that added to the country's problems are reports of increased drug smuggling from neighboring Afghanistan.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Asia-and-Oceania/Tajikistan-ECONOMY.html (629 words)

	Top20Tajikistan.com - Your Top20 Guide to Tajikistan!
		Tajikistan (Tajik: Тоҷикистон, IPA: [tɔʤikɪsˈtɔn] or [tɒːʤikɪsˈtɒn]), officially, the Republic of Tajikistan (Tajik: ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон) is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia.
		Tajikistan is officially a republic, and holds elections for the President and Parliament.
		Tajikistan consists of 4 administrative divisions: 2 provinces (viloyat) (Sughd and Khatlon), 1 autonomous province (Gorno-Badakhshan), and the Region of Republican Subordination (formerly known as Karotegin Province).
	www.top20tajikistan.com (2440 words)

	Tajikistan
		Tajikistan is officially a republic, and holds elections for the President and Parliament.
		Tajikistan is landlocked, and is the smallest nation in Central Asia by area.
		Tajikistan is the poorest country of the ex-USSR and one of the poorest countries in the world.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/t/ta/tajikistan.html (1032 words)

	Tajikistan – FREE Tajikistan Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, Information!
		Tajikistan's economy is dependent on agriculture and livestock raising.
		Tajikistan was made an autonomous republic within Uzbekistan in 1924; in 1929 it became a constituent republic of the USSR.
		Tajikistan remains dependent on help from Russia's military to preserve its tenuous stability and security, although Russian help patrolling the Afghan border ended in 2005, and Russian economic aid is also extremely important.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Tajikist.html (1709 words)

	Index of Economic Freedom
		Tajikistan is ranked 20th out of 30 countries in the Asiaâ“Pacific region, and its overall score is lower than the regional average.
		Tajikistan is rated one of the world's 20 most corrupt nations, and corruption seeps into most aspects of official life, from the courts to customs.
		Tajikistan gained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and was wracked by civil war from 1992 to 1997.
	www.heritage.org /research/features/index/country.cfm?id=Tajikistan (950 words)

	Economy of Tajikistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		With foreign revenue precariously dependent upon exports of cotton and aluminium, the economy is highly vulnerable to external shocks.
		Tajikistan thus depends on aid from Russia and Uzbekistan and on international humanitarian assistance for much of its basic subsistence needs.
		The future of Tajikistan's economy and the potential for attracting foreign investment depend upon stability and continued progress in the peace process.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Economy_of_Tajikistan (626 words)

	Tajikistan History \| iExplore
		Tajikistan, which shares a 1000-mile border with Afghanistan, was a prime candidate and much of the subsequent fighting in northern Afghanistan relied on US supplies and personnel moved in from Tajikistan.
		The economy is in poor shape and many regions of the country have suffered food shortages following years of drought and economic dislocation caused by the civil war.
		Tajikistan is the poorest of the five former Soviet Central Asian republics, with an estimated four-fifths of the population living below the poverty line.
	www.iexplore.com /dmap/Tajikistan/History (1322 words)

	Tajikistan PROFILE
		During this period, Tajikistan felt the influence of economic changes such as the introduction of cotton and of political forces such as the Jadadist reform movement and the bloody revolt against Russian conscription that began in 1916.
		Overview: Tajikistan’s economy, which had been the poorest in the Soviet Union, was severely disrupted by the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the civil war of 1992–97.
		Tajikistan would be a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Asian Energy Club, which Russia proposed in 2006 to unify oil, gas, and electricity producers, consumers, and transit countries in the Central Asian region in a bloc that is self-sufficient in energy.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_profiles/2004-2005/Tajikistan.html (5777 words)

	Tajikistan - Country Brief 2007
		Tajikistan is among the few post-conflict countries that have moved quickly from war to internal stability and have formed a functioning government.
		Tajikistan is therefore facing a depreciation of its human capital, which is exacerbated by the migration of a large part of the workforce to seek work in Russia and, to a lesser extent, other FSU states.
		Tajikistan is experiencing power shortages every winter due to increased demand from population for heating purposes, lack of generation and absence of power surplus in neighboring countries.
	web.worldbank.org /WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/ECAEXT/TAJIKISTANEXTN/0,,contentMDK:20630697~menuPK:287255~pagePK:141137~piPK:141127~theSitePK:258744,00.html (2701 words)

	Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance - Tajikistan: The Finance Sector
		Tajikistan is a Central Asian country that was a republic of the former Soviet Union.
		At the same time, Tajikistan remains geographically isolated as it is an extremely mountainous country - the Pamir Mountains are some of the tallest in the world outside of Nepal.
		Tajikistan has one of the lowest per capita GDPs among the 15 former Soviet republics, and is one of the poorest countries in the world.
	www.akdn.org /microfinance/Tajikistan/tj_fin.html (393 words)

	Economy of Tajikistan
		Tajikistan is the poorest CIS country and one of the poorest countries in the world.
		With foreign revenue precariously dependent upon exports of cotton and aluminum, the economy is highly vulnerable to external shocks.
		The future of Tajikistan's economy and the potential for attracting foreign investment depend upon stability and continued progress in the peace process.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/e/ec/economy_of_tajikistan.html (568 words)

	Tajikistan - Economy
		The economy of Tajikistan undermined by the civil war of the early took a long time to rehabilitate, wh en, at last, macroeconomic stability was reached in the second half of 1997.
		Today as a result of all economic reforms the national economy is gradually being restored.
		All dirams are equal in size (100 х 60 mm) and protected by a watermark in the form of stylized bird a s well as protective thread to the right of the note's center.
	www.advantour.com /tajikistan/economy.htm (241 words)

	International Observatory on End of Life Care - Countries A-Z > Tajikistan > Political Economy
		In Tajikistan, only 6% of the land area is arable; cotton is the most important crop.
		Tajikistan counts as one of the 20 poorest countries in the world, with an estimated 80 per cent of the population below the poverty line.
		Tajikistan's economic situation, however, remains fragile due to uneven implementation of structural reforms, widespread unemployment, and the external debt burden.
	www.eolc-observatory.net /global_analysis/tajikistan_political_economy.htm (376 words)

	Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Economy of Tajikistan"
		Tajikistan was the poorest country in Central Asia following a civil war in 1991.
		With foreign revenue precariously dependent upon exports of cotton and aluminium, the economy is highly vulnerable to external shocks.
		Tajikistan thus depends on aid from Russia and Uzbekistan and on international humanitarian assistance for much of its basic subsistence needs.
	www.omnipelagos.com /entry?n=economy_of_%54ajikistan (472 words)

	Tajikistan - Gurupedia
		As part of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan was initially grouped with what is now Uzbekistan in the Autonomous SSR, but was later made a separate constituent republic.
		Tajikistan is completely landlocked, and is the smallest nation in Central Asia by area.
		Tajikistan is covered by many mountain ranges, including the Tian Shan, and more than fifty percent of the country is above sea level.
	www.gurupedia.com /t/ta/tajikistan.htm (962 words)

	ECONOMY - xii. IN TAJIKISTAN
		The economy made significant gains during that period and partially recovered from the large-scale displacement of population and destruction of irrigation networks caused by the civil war between the Soviet army and the Basmachi resistance in the early 1920s (Rywkin, pp.
		The second reform, which shaped the structure of Tajikistan's rural economy for decades to follow, was the collectivization drive of the 1930s, in which villages and private farms were absorbed into collective farms (kolkhozi).
		Tajikistan constituted 0.64 percent of the total area of the Soviet Union, with a maximum of 1.8 percent of its population in 1989; it was thus only a small component of the unified Soviet economic structure.
	www.iranica.com /newsite/articles/v8f1/v8f1133xii.html (2610 words)

	Economy of Tajikistan Summary and Analysis Summary
		Tajikistan was the poorest country in Central Asia following a civil war in 1991.
		With foreign revenue precariously dependent upon exports of cotton and aluminium, the economy is highly vulnerable to external shocks.
		Tajikistan's closest cultural, ethnic and linguistic brethren are found in Afghanistan, not Iran....
	www.bookrags.com /Economy_of_Tajikistan (168 words)

	Tajikistan (12/07)
		At 36'40' northern latitude and 41'14' eastern longitude, Tajikistan is nestled between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to the north and west, China to the east, and Afghanistan to the south.
		Tajikistan's most recent presidential election in 2006 and its 2005 parliamentary elections were considered to be flawed and unfair but peaceful.
		Tajikistan's embassy in the United States is at 1005 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037 (tel.: 202-233-6090; fax: 202-223-6091).
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5775.htm (2740 words)

	IOM Dushanbe \| Facts and Figures on Migration in Central Asia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tajikistan has become the main country for transit migrants such as Afghans who travel to other CIS countries and further to the West.
		Although many of Tajikistan's mountain valleys have been inhabited for millenniums thus illustrating the population's adaptation to the natural surroundings, rural settlements composing more than 72% of the present population are facing the highest demographic increase in all the CIS (over 3.5%).
		Tajik citizens that were forced to emigrate from Tajikistan during the Tajik civil war have for the most part returned to Tajikistan or permanently resettled in places of emigration.
	www.iom.int /tajikistan/facts_figures.htm (763 words)

	NCSJ - Tajikistan page
		Tajikistan served as a staging area for the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan in 2001-02, and relations with the United States have subsequently improved.
		U.S. Tajikistan is a landlocked country slightly smaller than Wisconsin, bordered by Afghanistan, China, the Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan; 96 percent of its area is covered by high mountains.
		Tajikistan is a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (formerly Shanghai Five), a regional group including Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, China, Russia, and Uzbekistan.
	www.ncsj.org /Tajikistan.shtml (1475 words)

	Tajikistan - Economic Conditions in the Early 1990s
		At the close of the Soviet phase of Tajikistan's history, the economy deteriorated rapidly, and the level of economic activity declined sharply in the early 1990s.
		According to Soviet statistics, the generation of national income in Tajikistan had already declined 7.8 percent from 1988 to 1989 and 8.9 percent from 1989 to 1990.
		These figures reflect not only Tajikistan's poverty but also the low prices that were assigned to agricultural products and raw materials, Tajikistan's main products, in the state-run economy.
	www.countrystudies.us /tajikistan/34.htm (406 words)

	Tajikistan Economy 2008, CIA World Factbook
		While Tajikistan has experienced steady economic growth since 1997, nearly two-thirds of the population continues to live in abject poverty.
		Tajikistan's economic situation remains fragile due to uneven implementation of structural reforms, weak governance, widespread unemployment, and the external debt burden.
		Tajikistan was also the recipient of substantial infrastructure development credits from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to improve roads and an electricity transmission network.
	www.theodora.com /wfbcurrent/tajikistan/tajikistan_economy.html (390 words)

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		In Tajikistan the people are the expression of sovereignty and the sole source of power of the state, and they exercise them directly or through their representatives.
		The territory of Tajikistan is indivisible and inviolable.
		Any connection between the citizenship of Tajikistan and the citizenship of another state is not recognized, except in cases indicated by the law and interstate treaties of Tajikistan.
	www.eurasianet.org /departments/election/tajikistan/tajcon.html (5575 words)

	Tajikistan
		Tajikistan remains the poorest of the former Soviet republics in Central Asia.
		Travelers arriving in Tajikistan from countries in which there are no Tajik embassies or consulates must have Tajik visa support, a letter confirming that a visa may be issued, from the Tajik Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in order to receive a Tajik visa at the Dushanbe International Airport upon arrival.
		Travelers staying in Tajikistan three days or longer must, within three days of arrival in Tajikistan, obtain registration stamps at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) or the Ministry of Internal Affairs (OVIR), depending on whether the purpose of the visit to Tajikistan is for official or personal travel.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1037.html (3226 words)

	Tajikistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Amu Darya and Panj rivers mark the border with Afghanistan, and Tajikistan's mountains are the major source of runoff for the Aral Sea basin.
		Tajikistan's president Emomali Rahmonov(r) and Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad(l) meeting at a trilateral panel, along with Afghanistan, to improve relations among the Persian speaking nations (in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, July 2006).
		Tajikistan to this date is the only country in Central Asia to have included an active opposition in its government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tajikistan (2291 words)

	constitution
		In Tajikistan the people are the expression of sovereignty and the sole source of power of the state, and they exercise them directly or through their representatives.
		The territory of Tajikistan is indivisible and inviolable.
		Tajikistan will implement a peaceful policy, respecting the sovereignty and independence of other states of the world and will determine foreign relations on the basis of international norms.
	www.osi.hu /ipf/fellows/Zaripova/Constitution.htm (5594 words)

	Tajikistan, a new emerging economy
		Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan, Ramezan Abdullatipov, on February 4th said the construction of hydro electric power plant Sangtoudeh-2 by Iran in Tajikistan is vital for the economy of Tajikistan, reported Interfax News Agency.
		Tajikistan and China are expected to sign an agreement between scientific institutes, vice-president of the Science Academy of Tajikistan, Musso Dirorsheyev, said, Interfax News Agency reported.
		Tajikistan's Ministry of Communications has launched a variety of other spin-off ventures, which was designed to handle various communications and media-related needs.
	www.newnations.com /archive/2006/April/tj.html (1557 words)

	Global Integrity - Tajikistan Notebook
		That is why Tajikistan was ranked by Transparency International as one of the most corrupt countries in the world.
		Abdulvokhid Shamolov, the head of a task group, claimed that "corruption in Tajikistan leads to political discredit of the state authority." Legal institutions, judicial authority, health and education authorities, tax and custom services, trade and transport are all polluted by internal corruption.
		Tajikistan has a good chance of becoming a member of the World Trade Organization during the coming two to three years, said Sobir Kurbanov of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation's office in Tajikistan.
	www.globalintegrity.org /reports/2006/tajikistan/notebook.cfm (1165 words)

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