Document #1273702

EurasiaNet (Author)

Language Row Riles Russians

http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/insightb/articles/eav082609a.shtml

ecoi.net description:
Under current legislation, all government documents must be in either or both Tajik and Russian; under new draft law, all government functions would be performed exclusively in Tajik, but Russian leaders warn of in serious economic consequences if status quo were altered
Countries:
Russian Federation, Tajikistan
Source:
EurasiaNet (Author)
Published:
26 August 2009
Original link:
http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/insightb/articles/eav082609a.shtml
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1273702 (former ID 124919)

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