AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUzbek Alphabet Reform: Uzbekistan’s lower house approved a draft law to update the Uzbek alphabet based on Latin script, expanding it to 28 letters plus an apostrophe, with a phased transition to reduce disruption for documents, symbols, and government bodies. Aviation Liberalization: Uzbekistan is moving ahead with a new airport near Tashkent as part of broader aviation reforms, including plans to list the state airline in 2027—aimed at boosting access and arrivals. Islamic Diplomacy in Tashkent: The first International Forum of Islamic Civilization opened in Tashkent, with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s message setting the tone and sessions running across Tashkent, Samarkand, and Termez through July 11. Regional Energy Pressure: Central Asia’s fuel squeeze is worsening into winter planning, with governments tracking supplies and repairs as Russia’s own refinery disruptions and export limits ripple through the region. Bilateral Business Push: More than 75 Pakistani businessmen are taking part in a Tashkent investment conference, with organizers pitching B2B meetings and official engagement to deepen Pak-Uzbek trade and investment. Public Safety & Mobility: Uzbekistan also reported a case involving an Indian medical student death after a laptop attack by a classmate, with the suspect detained.
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