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Last update: 8 hours agoUN Diplomacy: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will launch India’s 2028-29 UN Security Council campaign next week in New York and meet UN chief Antonio Guterres, with elections due in June 2027 where India and Tajikistan will compete for the Asia-Pacific Group’s sole seat. Regional Strategy: A new push for “strategic convergence” across Central Asia highlights governments seeking shared positions without surrendering sovereignty—an approach that Tajikistan’s UN race backdrop makes especially relevant. Tajikistan Economy: Tajikistan reported industrial output up 14.1% year-on-year in H1 2026, with Sughd driving most of the gains. Energy & Food Security: Tajikistan is selling subsidized diesel to farmers as fuel shortages deepen, while a new 200-ton-per-day flour mill was commissioned in Sughd to cut import dependence. SCO Ties: Laos became an SCO dialogue partner after signing an MoU, expanding cooperation in trade, transport, tourism, and digital transformation. Sports: India secured six medals in U-19 men’s boxing at the Asian championships, including a win over Tajikistan’s Sharifkhon Nuraliev.
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