Tajikistan

Tajikistan ( (listen), ; Tajik: Тоҷикистон, [tɔdʒikisˈtɔn], Russian: Таджикистан, romanized: Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan (Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, romanized: Jumhurii Tojikiston), is a landlocked country in Central Asia with an area of 143,100 km2 (55,300 sq mi) and an estimated population of 9,537,645 people. It is bordered by Afghanistan to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north and China to the east. The traditional homelands of the Tajik people include present-day Tajikistan as well as parts of Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. The territory that now constitutes Tajikistan was previously home to several ancient cultures, including the city …

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4 May 2022

Countries and Constituent Republics of Eastern European States during the Cold War

S.R. Soviet Russia Tajikstan Republic of Tajikistan Soviet Tajikstan Tajik S.S.R. Turkmenistan


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 French

A file containing documents relating to events marking the sixtieth anniversary of the Soviet Union. Subjects covered in the file include the questions of whether Western governments should send messages …

LITHUANIA AND MOLDAVIA, LATVIA AND KIRGHIZIA, TAJIKISTAN AND ARMENIA, TURKMEN IA AM) ESTONIA - - EACH


The National Archives · 1 January 1981 French

A file of documents concerning Soviet ministerial changes and government appointments. Subjects discussed in the file include ministerial changes in the Soviet Union; the death of the commander of the …

Vilnyusstroy. ('Sovetskaya Litva' 31 Jan 81) CP of Tajikistan CP of Turkmenia (19th Congress) (22nd Congress)


The National Archives · 1 January 1980 English

Western countries regarding the Central Asian peoples; the contradictory attitudes of the people of Tajikistan; the complex issue of the Abkhazian people in Georgia; Georgian opposition to Russification; a


The National Archives · 1 January 1978 Russian

constitutions; protests in Abkhazia; the repression experienced by Crimean Tatars; and protests in Tajikistan concerning Sovietisation policies. Other subjects discussed in the file include Soviet demographics;


The National Archives · 1 January 1978 English

A file containing documents concerning foreign journalists in the Soviet Union. Subjects covered in the file include the experience of a Financial Times journalist, David Satter, who was provided with …

journalists have been to Byelorussia, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan | (Central Asia), Khabarovsk Territory (Far


The National Archives · 1974 English

A file containing documents relating to the economic situation in the Soviet Union. Subjects covered in the file include economic figures for the first half of 1974, which suggested that …

Central Asian Republics of Uzbekistan, Kirghizia, Tajikistan and Turkmenia. And we heartily congratulate


The National Archives · 1973 French

replaced Vladimir Matskevich following a failed harvest; changes in the leaderships of Georgia, Tajikistan, and Armenia; and the April plenum of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet


The National Archives · 1969 English

A file containing documents concerning politics within the Soviet autonomous republics. The file includes a letter from the British embassy in Moscow commenting on a Soviet communist party directive criticising …


The National Archives · 1969 English

A file of correspondence and reports on economic developments in the Soviet Union, covering the state economic plan and results for 1969, and the plan for 1970. The plans cover …


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