AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHuman Rights Watch Urges Action: Human Rights Watch called on Uzbekistan to protect and release Karakalpak blogger-lawyer Dauletmurat Tazhimuratov, alleging repeated beatings and humiliations in prison and urging immediate safety guarantees. Regional Transport Deal: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and the UAE agreed to study a new CASA railway corridor linking Central Asia to Afghanistan and Pakistan, with access to Pakistan’s seaports, aiming to boost freight and investment. Energy & Climate Finance: The IsDB board approved $938m in development financing, including $115m for Uzbekistan’s Kungrad wind power and battery storage project, as well as support for energy, water, health and resilience across member states. Security Cooperation: Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan signed a bilateral military cooperation plan, while observers from nine countries attended the “Power of Unity – 2026” joint drills involving Azerbaijan, Türkiye and Uzbekistan. Trade & Logistics: Rhenus Group plans 14 terminals along the Middle Corridor, with routes passing through Uzbekistan, aiming to better connect Central Asia to Europe.
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