AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMigrant Prisoners: About 60 Tajik inmates in a Russian prison say they are being pressured to sign military contracts and fight in Ukraine; prison authorities reject the allegations. The men want Tajikistan to help them serve their sentences at home. State Budget: Tajikistan projects 2027 revenue of 80.1 billion somoni, up 23.2% from the 2026 plan. Nearly 45% of spending is earmarked for social programs, according to a draft reviewed by President Emomali Rahmon’s government. Border Security: Kyrgyzstan says it has completed nearly 328 kilometres of fencing along its border with Tajikistan. Demarcation continues, while some residents question compensation for lost homes and farmland. Rogun Safety: Conflicting accounts of a water surge in a construction tunnel have raised questions about safety at the dam project. Tajik officials said no one was hurt; Radio Ozodi, citing witnesses, reported more than five workers were injured. China Ties: A Tajik expert says closer cooperation with China through the Belt and Road Initiative and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization could support regional development and Tajikistan’s economic diversification.
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