AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTAPI Progress in Herat: Taliban officials say the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India gas pipeline’s Herat section is 52% complete, with 80 km of pipe installed and 72.3 km of materials delivered; Turkmenistan has reportedly pledged to finish the full 130-km Herat segment by end-2026. US–Turkmen Tech Talks: U.S. Under Secretary Sarah Rogers says American companies are ready to partner with Turkmenistan on AI and data-center development, calling innovation a key opening for digital cooperation. Nuclear-Test-Ban Focus: In Ashgabat, CTBTO Executive Secretary Robert Floyd met President Serdar Berdimuhamedov as Turkmenistan reaffirmed support for the CTBT and the 30th-anniversary events. Textile “Heavenly Horses”: Turkmen textile enterprises unveiled premium gift bedding sets featuring 3D “heavenly horses” designs tied to the Year of Independent Neutral Turkmenistan. China Overtakes Russia in Investment: An EDB report says China has become Central Asia’s top direct foreign investor, with major capital flowing to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan. Trans-Caspian Connectivity Push: Washington hosted the Trans-Caspian Forum 2026, with panels on the Middle Corridor, energy, critical minerals, and digital transformation. Regional Security Debate: Experts question the practical role of foreign military bases in Central Asia, including Russia’s facilities in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
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