Central Asia

Tajikistan’s Population Surges to 10.7 Million

ASTANA – Tajikistan’s population increased by 26% over the past decade, reaching 10.7 million people, said Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in his annual address to parliament on Dec. 16, according to Kazinform news agency. Rahmon outlined the results of two short-term national programs implemented over the past 10 years...

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