AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAfghanistan-Tajikistan Security: CSTO officials say their top concern remains the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, backing a targeted interstate program to strengthen the frontier as the bloc keeps monitoring Kabul’s moves. Fuel Crunch at Home: Tajikistan has sharply increased fuel imports from Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan after Russian supplies fell, and the transport ministry says it’s now negotiating with multiple partners, including Kazakhstan and China, amid ongoing disruptions. Regional Energy Pressure: Central Asia’s summer power demand is spiking, with record loads and outages reported across the region, highlighting that demand growth is outpacing grid readiness. Tajikistan–China Outreach: A Dushanbe seminar on Xi Jinping’s governance book brought together Tajik and Chinese participants to discuss modernization and China–Tajikistan ties. Somon Air Fleet Upgrade: Somon Air received its first Boeing 737 MAX (737-8), aiming to launch new intercontinental routes from Dushanbe with better range and fuel economics. Migration Rules Bite: Russia tightened work and school access for Central Asian migrants; entries from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan fell, and thousands of children reportedly faced barriers to enrollment.
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