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Training in accordance with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2006) guidelines on reporting in the energy, agriculture, forestry, and other land use sectors was held in Tajikistan

On August 14–15, 2025, at the initiative of the Agency for Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, in cooperation with the Representative Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the Republic of Tajikistan and the

August 19, 2025

Meeting with the Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization Ms. Celeste Saulo

On May 28, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, Honourable Emomali Rahmon, received the Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization, Ms. Celeste Saulo, who arrived in Dushanbe to participate in the first International High-Level Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation. The meeting discussed issues related to expanding

May 29, 2025

China’s weather modification test: cup of cloud seed makes 30 swimming pools of rain

Fleet of Chinese drones scatter silver iodide powder over dry Xinjiang region and increase rainfall by more than 4 per cent, results show Chinese government scientists have released the results of a weather modification experiment in the dry western region of Xinjiang. A fleet of cloud seeding drones increased rainfall by over 4 per cent across more

May 12, 2025

National Climate Forum was held in Tajikistan

On April 16, 2025, the Agency for Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, together with the organization “Caritas Switzerland” and the Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology” (MeteoSwiss) held the National Climate Forum, which was attended by representatives of the ministries

April 18, 2025

Central Asian countries discussed establishment of regional early warning system on floods and droughts

On April 15–16, Almaty hosted a meeting, where representatives of hydrometeorological services and emergency agencies of Central Asian (CA) countries discussed the exchange of hydrometeorological information and establishment of regional early warning system on floods and droughts. The meeting was organized by the Center for Emergency Situations and Disaster Risk

April 17, 2025

World Meteorological Day 23 march

Closing the Early Warning Gap Together WMO recently confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year on record. Changes in our environment are driving more extreme weather events. Rapidly intensifying tropical cyclones, devastating rainfall, storm surges, flooding, deadly droughts, and wildfires are on the rise. Sea levels are increasing, exposing densely populated

March 20, 2025

UNDP and Turkmenistan Strengthen the Legal Framework for Hydrometeorological Activities

The UNDP/Green Climate Fund (GCF) project “Developing a National Adaptation Planning Process in Turkmenistan” (NAP), in partnership with the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, hosted a roundtable to present and discuss draft bylaws for implementing the Law of Turkmenistan “On Hydrometeorological Activities.” Held at the State Hydrometeorological Service, the

February 10, 2025

Kyrgyzstan and the World Bank Collaborate on Modernizing Hydrometeorological Services

The Minister of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic, Major General Boobek Azhikeev, held official talks with the head of the World Bank’s office in the country, Hugh Riddell. The discussions focused on cooperation in improving the environmental situation and modernizing hydrometeorological services. This was reported by the press service

January 20, 2025