AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorld Cup Kickoff (Uzbekistan in Group K): The 2026 FIFA World Cup starts today across the US, Canada and Mexico, with Uzbekistan set to open its campaign in Group K against Colombia on June 17 (Azteca Stadium, Mexico City) and then face Portugal on June 23 and DR Congo later—while Portugal wrapped up preparations with a 2-1 win over Nigeria, and coach Roberto Martinez said he hasn’t finalized his starting XI yet. Diplomacy & Security: Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry has asked the US for clarification after enhanced security checks on Uzbekistan’s national team during airport screening in New York ahead of its match. Transport & Trade: Uzbekistan and South Korea are advancing plans for high-speed rail, focusing on the final feasibility study for the Tashkent–Samarkand line, with possible extensions toward Andijan and Termez. Aviation Links: Qanot Sharq resumes regular flights between Uzbekistan and Israel from June 24, restoring direct Tashkent–Tel Aviv and Samarkand–Tel Aviv routes. Industry Push: Uzbekistan’s textile exporters are seeking deeper access to Azerbaijan via plans for trade houses and showrooms to boost visibility and sales.
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