Power and Accountability: An investigation alleges that President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s son-in-law, Otabek Umarov, obtained UAE citizenship while serving as a senior security official, despite rules barring dual citizenship. It says he remained in the post for 18 months. Regional Diplomacy: Mirziyoyev is due to visit Turkmenistan as Uzbekistan joins regional talks in Awaza on trade, transport and green energy. Uzbekistan also signed a CIS statement backing steps to prevent an arms race in outer space. U.S. Ties: A Trump envoy says the president wants to visit Uzbekistan, though no date is set; U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is reportedly planning a Samarkand visit for a C5+1 meeting. Tashkent Forum: Taliban Agriculture Minister Ataullah Omari is in Tashkent for a forum on landlocked countries and is expected to discuss agricultural cooperation with Uzbek officials. Investment: Uzbekistan’s investment ministry signed a deal for Wildberries to build a Tashkent-region logistics hub, projected to create about 7,500 jobs. Health Measures: Uzbekistan has tightened border health checks amid reports of a possible plague case in Russia; the WHO says no plague case has been confirmed there.