AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCentral Asia Power Crisis: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan reported simultaneous blackouts on Aug. 14 after a sudden change in electricity flows across the interconnected regional grid, with Kazakhstan’s energy ministry citing a “sudden change in the power flow” and operators pointing to shutdowns tied to Kyrgyzstan’s Toktogul hydropower and protection systems tripping in Almaty and beyond. Border Tensions in Badakhshan: Tajikistan sent a protest note to Afghanistan after what it says was an airspace violation during clashes in Badakhshan’s border districts, including damage to homes and the death of a civilian in Darvoz. Energy Diplomacy: Tajikistan and Japan met in Dushanbe to push energy and water projects, including a new Dushanbe electrical substation and reconstruction of the Varzob-2 hydropower plant. Aviation Update: Somon Air says it will launch a weekly Dushanbe–Minsk route starting Aug. 29. Culture Abroad: Tajikistan’s National Museum will take a major heritage exhibition to Rome, opening Oct. 20 to mark 35 years since independence.
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