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![]() ![]() Tajikistan Government 1999
Country name:
Data code: TI Government type: republic Capital: Dushanbe
Administrative divisions:
2 oblasts (viloyatho, singularviloyat) and one autonomous oblast*
(viloyati mukhtori); Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshoni* (Khorughformerly Khorog), Viloyati Khatlon (Qurghonteppaformerly Kurgan-Tyube),
Viloyati Leninobod (Khujandformerly Leninabad)
Independence: 9 September 1991 (from Soviet Union) National holiday: National Day, 9 September (1991) Constitution: 6 November 1994 Legal system: based on civil law system; no judicial review of legislative acts Suffrage: 18 years of age; universal
Executive branch:
Legislative branch:
unicameral Supreme Assembly or Majlisi Oli (181 seats; members are elected
by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
Judicial branch: Supreme Court, judges are appointed by the president Political parties and leaders: Tajik Communist Party or CPT [Shodi SHABDOLOV]; People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan or PDPT [Abdulmajid DOSTIEV]; Rastokhez (Rebirth) Movement [Tohiri ABDUJABBOR]; National Unity Party [Abdulmalik ABDULLOJANOV]evolved from the People's Party and Party of People's Unity; United Tajik Opposition or UTO [Said Abdullo NURI]an umbrella group including; Islamic Revival Movement of Tajikistan or IMP [Said Abdullo NURI, chairman]; Democratic Party or TDP [Jumaboy NIYOZOV, chairman]; Lali Badakhshan Movement [Atobek AMIRBEKOV]; Party for the Political and Economic Renewal of Tajikistan or PPERT [Valijon BABAYEV]; Citizenship, Patriotism, Unity Party [Bobokhon MAHMADOV]; Adolatho "Justice" Party [Abdurahmon KARIMOV, chairman]; Party of Justice and Development [Rahmutullo ZAINAV] International organization participation: CCC, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECO, ESCAP, FAO, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, IOC, IOM, ITU, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO (observer) Diplomatic representation in the US: Tajikistan does not have an embassy in the US, but has a mission at the UN: address136 East 67th Street, New York, NY 10021, telephone[1] (212) 472-7645, FAX[1] (212) 628-0252; permanent representative to the UN is Rashid ALIMOV
Diplomatic representation from the US:
Flag description: three horizontal stripes of red (top), a wider stripe of white, and green; a gold crown surmounted by seven five-pointed gold stars is located in the center of the white stripe
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