AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAfghanistan–Tajikistan Diplomacy: Afghanistan’s foreign ministry chief Zakir Jalali says both Kabul and Dushanbe need active diplomatic presence, arguing that trade and transit cooperation has continued even as political ties stalled, with analysts saying closer dialogue could unlock wider economic and transit projects. Tajikistan Food Industry: A new 200-ton-per-day flour mill was commissioned in Sughd’s Bobojon Ghafurov district, boosting domestic output and aiming to cut reliance on imported flour products. Regional Energy Pressure: Ukraine’s strikes on Russian energy infrastructure are worsening Russia’s fuel crisis, with Central Asia feeling the knock-on effects as supply disruptions raise costs and push rationing risks. Crypto Enforcement: Uzbekistan opened a case over illegal crypto trading worth UZS 2.8 billion, highlighting tighter scrutiny of crypto exchanges and wallet-linked activity. SCO Expansion: Laos became an SCO dialogue partner after signing an MoU, with cooperation priorities including trade, logistics, transport, tourism, and digital transformation. UN Security Council Race: India’s UN bid for the 2028–29 UNSC seat is set to be launched in New York next week, with Tajikistan named as a key competitor in the Asia-Pacific Group.
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