AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy & Investment: Tajikistan is in talks with the EBRD to pull in private capital for hydropower and solar projects, with a focus on concessional financing to cut electricity losses and boost grid efficiency. Defense Industry Governance: The government is set to create a dedicated defense industry committee, moving responsibility away from the industry ministry and staffing it with a small core team plus deputies and a board. Water Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin says global water cooperation is “more urgent than ever” as Tajikistan prepares to host a major UN-linked water conference in Dushanbe on May 25–28, with 110+ delegations confirmed. Regional Trade: Azerbaijan and Tajikistan held their 8th intergovernmental commission meeting in Baku, highlighting rising trade and transit and signing steps toward a business council and education quotas. Transport Finance: The EDB will provide $18.5m for the Labidjar-Kalaikhumb road section to improve access to Gorno-Badakhshan and safety for cargo routes. Tourism Pulse: Tajikistan reports strong early-year tourism growth, with foreign arrivals up about 20% in Q1 2026.
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