AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOne Health Governance: A new One Health regional secretariat for pandemic prevention, food systems resilience, and ecosystem health has been set up in Central Asia, hosted by CAREC, to coordinate cross-border work on zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and food safety. Digital Economy: Tajikistan has started construction of the $100 million IT Hub Dushanbe, with an IT school, IT park, business center, and a regional AI center—backed by Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali and the National Assembly chair. Sovereign Finance: Tajikistan’s National Bank deputy met Moody’s leadership on sovereign credit rating methodology and how ratings can support transparency and investment. SCO Diplomacy: India’s MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh will visit Dushanbe June 12-13 to take part in an SCO Central Asia conference and hold bilateral meetings. CSTO Security: CSTO foreign ministers meeting in Kazan adopted steps to prevent an arms race in outer space and discussed broader Eurasian security risks, with Tajikistan in the delegation. Justice & Rights: Tajikistan’s Supreme Court has begun a criminal case over a death in detention involving six former Dushanbe police officers accused of abuse of office and intentional infliction of grave bodily harm. Energy Reality Check: Tajikistan is using only a small share of its hydropower potential, even as hydropower already supplies about 98% of electricity. EU Border Crackdown (UK): Two Channel small-boat pilots—an Afghan and a Sudanese national—were jailed as the first people sentenced under a new UK offence targeting endangering others at sea.
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