AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoScience Diplomacy: A COMSTECH delegation met Tajikistan’s ambassador in Islamabad to discuss a dedicated COMSTECH–Tajikistan programme covering joint research, AI, higher education, innovation and student/young innovator exchanges. Regional Politics & Sports: Presidents of Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan attended the opening of the Cholpon-Ata golf club at the Issyk-Kul Golf Resort, a project aimed at year-round tourism. Culture & Archives: Tajikistan’s envoy to India proposed working with Telangana State Archives to translate, transliterate and publish rare manuscripts, including a Persian “Shikasta” collection. Religious Rights Clarification: Tajik authorities denied any legal ban on hijabs or long beards, saying no such restrictions exist in law—amid ongoing public confusion and reports of enforcement. Energy & Investment: Tajikistan is considering importing petroleum products from China as energy cooperation deepens, while Dushanbe also prepares for Textile Forum 2026 to court global investors for full-cycle textile production. Environment: A greening push is underway, with authorities reporting large-scale tree and shrub planting to fight desertification and support ecosystem restoration.
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