AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRogun Dam Push: The EU is set to become a major funder of Tajikistan’s strategic Rogun megaproject, as Russia’s influence wanes and the site scales up underground works feeding turbines—an industrial bet on power exports and regional leverage. Waste-to-Energy for Dushanbe: Tajikistan is weighing a modern waste-to-energy plant with a Chinese partner to cut landfill volumes, improve sanitation, and add electricity capacity—linking urban services with energy growth. Water Security Talks: At Tajikistan-hosted water conferences, experts focused on glacier monitoring, transboundary water forecasting, and practical cooperation; delegates also warned that salinization and mismanaged irrigation can trigger food crises and migration. Khatlon Pasture Recovery: Monitoring in Khatlon found improved pasture productivity after landscape restoration, rotational grazing, and pasture user unions—showing measurable gains for livestock feed resilience. Fuel Shock Risk: Russia’s ban on aviation fuel exports until Nov. 30 could tighten jet fuel supplies for Central Asia, including Tajikistan, as refinery disruptions continue. Tajik-Iran Trade: Tajikistan and Iran reported Q1 2026 trade turnover of $119.6m, up 8% year-on-year, with cooperation spanning energy, industry, transport, and technology. Regional Trade Momentum: In Q1 2026, intra-regional Central Asia trade rose 29% to $3.2bn, with Tajikistan increasing supplies by 36%—a sign of growing demand for regional industrial inputs.
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