AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAviation & Connectivity: Somon Air received its first Boeing 737 MAX (737-8) in Dushanbe, a move aimed at modernizing the fleet and enabling longer-range intercontinental routes. Energy Security: President Emomali Rahmon urged Central Asian leaders to study building a large regional oil refinery, while Tajikistan also negotiates with China on importing gasoline and diesel amid rising prices and diesel shortages. Trade & Diplomacy: Tajikistan and Türkiye discussed expanding investment and bilateral trade, and Tajikistan and Kuwait reaffirmed consular cooperation. Regional Transport: Tajikistan, Iran, and Afghanistan signed an agreement to launch a trilateral road transport corridor, with a trial shipment planned next month. Tech & Telecom: MegaFon Tajikistan reported 80 network modernization initiatives in 1H26, including 4G upgrades and tests of 5G. Sports Administration: Kyrgyz Football Union representatives joined a Dushanbe seminar to train BAFA match commissioners. Culture & Memory: “Archive as Art” opens in Osh on Aug. 7, using archival materials to spotlight 1930s Stalinist deportations of Kyrgyz people to Ukraine.
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