AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWater Diplomacy in Dushanbe: A three-day OSCE/UNU-INWEH/CAREC seminar on building trust through shared waters wrapped up as Tajikistan hosts the 4th “Water for Sustainable Development” conference push. Women in Water Leadership: Tajikistan convened “Women and Water 2026” and a Central Asia meeting of women parliamentarians, focusing on gender-sensitive water policy, financing, glacier conservation, and climate resilience. Transboundary Water Security: Speakers warned that unilateral moves and weak treaty compliance can destabilize shared river systems; ministers also urged stronger global safeguards and data-sharing. Regional Cooperation on Water: Libya and Tajikistan discussed dam studies and integrated water management, while CAREC promoted WasteMAP to track landfill methane. Tajikistan–South Korea Culture Festival: Dushanbe will host the Tajikistan–South Korea Culture Festival on June 17–18, spotlighting growing bilateral ties. Tajikistan–Iran Trade: Trade turnover rose to $119.6m in Q1 2026, up about $9m year-on-year. Domestic Industry: President Rahmon ordered four new cement plants by 2029 to double output and cover local demand. Digital Tax Crackdown: From Sept. 1, 2026, Tajikistan will tax e-wallet and QR transactions to bring unregistered entrepreneurs into the tax system.
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