AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTajikistan–Japan Energy Talks: In Dushanbe, Tajik Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma met Japan’s Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Eri Arfiya to push a new Dushanbe electrical substation and the Varzob-2 hydropower plant, with plans to attract investment, bring in modern tech, and expand water-and-energy cooperation. Caspian Sea Monitoring Push: Caspian Sea Day and Caspian Sea Action Week 2026 wrapped in Kazakhstan, with regional partners—including Tajikistan—highlighting modern environmental monitoring, scientific research, and volunteer cleanups under the Tehran Convention framework. Tajikistan Oil & Gas Drive: Tajikistan’s Bokhtar project moves toward first ultra-deep drilling in early 2027, as seismic data processing and site selection continue for potential new hydrocarbon discoveries in Khatlon. Central Asia Tech Cooperation: China’s scientific cooperation with Central Asia keeps expanding, including Tajikistan’s push to strengthen education and research links with China. Regional Power Reliability: Kazakhstan reported power outages after a sharp shift in electricity flow from the Central Asian system, underscoring the need for tighter regional grid coordination. Afghanistan Isolation vs Practical Ties: Five years after the Taliban takeover, more countries are deepening contact for security, trade, and migration—despite UN warnings over women’s rights and education bans.
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