AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAmnesty Law: President Emomali Rahmon has signed Tajikistan’s new “On Amnesty” law, setting terms for rehabilitation and release/reduction for 18,038 convicted people, including 11,305 expected to be released from detention and 6,733 to see sentence terms reduced, with added privileges for women and minors. Border Security: Kyrgyz border guards on the Kuruq-Sai section used firearms to stop livestock smuggling into Tajikistan after suspects cut barbed-wire barriers; one injured person was reported in satisfactory condition and detainees were handed to investigators. Water Infrastructure: Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank discussed modernizing the Tajik Sea (Kayrakkum) reservoir, including dam reinforcement, pumping upgrades, irrigation and drainage improvements, and digital monitoring to better manage floods and climate-driven water stress. Aviation Links: Turkish Airlines will expand Istanbul–Dushanbe service to daily flights from August 3, boosting connectivity as Tajikistan’s civil aviation market opens further. Regional Diplomacy: India’s MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh reaffirmed support for Central Asia and SCO during talks in Dushanbe, announcing an SCO Civilizational Dialogue in Kolkata on July 17–19, 2026. Tech and Economy: A separate Tajik-focused digital push highlights Dushanbe’s efforts to move toward a knowledge-based economy, while noting internet access remains limited.
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