AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 hours agoWater Diplomacy in Dushanbe: Tajikistan hosted the 4th High-Level International Conference on “Water for Sustainable Development” (2018–2028), with UN envoy Retno Marsudi stressing collective action, investment, and faster implementation to tackle rising water stress. Transboundary Water Deals: Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan agreed on summer 2026 releases from Tajikistan’s Bahri Tojik reservoir to support irrigation in Kazakhstan’s Turkestan region. Industry Push—Cement: President Emomali Rahmon ordered four new cement plants (total 6M tons/year) by 2029 to double Tajikistan’s output, cover domestic construction demand, and create about 5,000 jobs. Climate Pressure on Water Supplies: A new study warns Central Asia’s glaciers saw the worst mass-loss year on record in 2025, threatening freshwater for millions and worsening the regional climate crisis. Bilateral Cooperation: Indonesia and Tajikistan signed a roadmap-focused plan and a memorandum to deepen ties in downstreamed industries and digital transformation. Regional Connectivity Watch: Libya and Tajikistan discussed ways to enhance cooperation in water management, including dam studies and capacity building.
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