AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEBRD Leadership in Central Asia: Uzbekistan-born British banker Nodira Mansurova was named EBRD regional head for Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, based in Bishkek and set to start Sept. 1, 2026, overseeing a portfolio worth billions. Tajikistan Energy Strategy: Dushanbe is doubling down on renewables and regional electricity trade, with hydropower still powering about 95% of output while officials push diversification amid glacier melt and seasonal flow risks. Tajikistan-Pakistan Trade Push: A new joint commission agreed a three-year roadmap to lift bilateral trade to $200 million, with cooperation spanning energy, agriculture, IT, health and CASA-1000. Drug Trafficking Crackdown: Joint operations disrupted a hashish network tied to the Tajikistan–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan route, with more than 34 kg seized in Kyrgyzstan and additional seizures in Uzbekistan. Water Diplomacy in Dushanbe: An international water cooperation push continues in Dushanbe, including forums and meetings focused on transboundary water management and climate resilience.
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