AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoKarakalpakstan Development Push: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev launched 11 projects worth $592m and broke ground on 47 more initiatives totaling $7b in Karakalpakstan, spanning energy, digital economy, industry, transport, healthcare and services, with expectations of 8,000 high-income jobs. Regional Security Talks: Uzbekistan’s Security Council secretary Viktor Makhmudov joined the 5th meeting of OTS security council secretaries in Baku, focusing on threats in the Turkic region and how AI can strengthen national security. Joint Military Drills: “Power of Unity – 2026” will be held in Azerbaijan with Azerbaijani, Turkish and Uzbek forces across three sites, including UAV use to boost readiness and coordination. Chess Olympiad in Samarkand: India beat Italy 3-1 and the women beat Greece 3.5-0.5 in Round 3, while El Salvador stunned Cuba 2.5-1.5 to stay unbeaten. Counter-Terror Operation: INTERPOL’s AI-backed “Operation Shams II” identified 126 suspected foreign terrorist fighters from 108,000+ facial images, with Uzbekistan among participating countries. Uzbek Logistics IPO Plans: Centrum Holding says it plans an IPO in London in 2027, aiming to expand multimodal cargo terminals along the Middle Corridor.
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