AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIran Oil Supply: Tajikistan says it has started receiving Iranian oil and petroleum products from late August, after talks to expand oil-and-gas cooperation—an energy diversification move that also raises questions about possible US secondary sanctions risk for dealing with Iran. Health Milestone: Tajikistan carried out its first liver transplant on a two-year-old child, transplanting part of the left liver lobe for congenital biliary atresia, with the ministry citing 139 organ transplants in the first half of 2026. Regional Power Projects: Dushanbe is pushing CASA-1000 forward, with World Bank and Afghanistan’s power utility discussing progress; construction is complete in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan, while Afghanistan’s work is ongoing. Aviation Links: Tajikistan ratified a new air services agreement with the UAE to boost flight frequency and expand routes, aiming to strengthen tourism, transit and Gulf investment. Sanctions Watch: The US Treasury added Tajik national Suhrob Oymahmadov to its sanctions list over alleged facilitation of Iranian billionaire Bobak Zanjani’s network. Sports: At the Asian Games, India’s Sujeet Kalkal stunned Tajikistan’s Abdulmazhid Kudiev with a late comeback to win men’s freestyle 65kg gold.
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