AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUzbekistan–Russia Chill: A Kremlin statement after Putin’s Aug. 31 meeting with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was unusually curt, fueling talk of growing tension in relations. Nuclear Push: Uzbekistan’s $9.5bn nuclear power plant construction is advancing, with President Mirziyoyev demanding higher local production—raising domestic output from 21% to at least 30% and planning a 200-hectare industrial zone in Farish. Digital Economy: Tashkent will host ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026 (Sept 22–25), aiming to connect startups, investors, and global tech partners. Transport Safety: A passenger train crash into a car at a railway crossing in Surxondaryo’s Denau district killed four people. Water Cooperation: Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan held talks on protecting and sustainably using transboundary water resources, including work on a roadmap for the Tashkent aquifer to 2030. Regional Diplomacy: Uzbekistan’s role at the SCO Plus and related judicial diplomacy continues, with international forums and meetings involving Uzbek leaders.
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