AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSCO Summit: Dushanbe is hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Council of Heads of Government on October 19–20, with trade, connectivity and regional cooperation on the agenda. Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar and India’s Rajnath Singh have arrived, alongside leaders from China, Russia and other member states. China Ties: In talks with President Emomali Rahmon, Premier Li Qiang called for closer security and intelligence cooperation, and urged Tajikistan to protect Chinese personnel and businesses. He also offered expanded cooperation in trade, infrastructure, digital technology and AI. Regional Diplomacy: Tajikistan’s foreign minister joined Marco Rubio and other Central Asian counterparts in Samarkand, where the US secretary of state promoted stronger trade ties, critical-minerals cooperation and upgrades to the Trans-Caspian route.
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