AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVehicle Policy: Uzbekistan plans a 2026 scrappage program to buy back vehicles older than 30 years, offering owners cash or electronic vouchers toward new domestically made cars, while penalizing those who keep polluting aging fleets. Diplomatic Honors: Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Uzbekistan, Huseyn Guliyev, received the 1st Degree Order “For Service to the Fatherland,” underscoring close bilateral ties. Central Asia Security & Energy: Kazakhstan’s President Tokayev met Uzbekistan’s Saida Mirziyoyeva, stressing stability, reforms, and readiness for AI and digitalization; meanwhile Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan held a Bishkek water-energy meeting and signed a protocol for coordinated electricity and water management for the coming seasons. Trade Diplomacy: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is set to visit India for talks on the near-complete interim trade deal, then travel to Tashkent to meet Mirziyoyev, Saida Mirziyoyeva and Jamshid Khodjaev. Investment & Tech: At TIIF, Uzbekistan showcased efforts to attract tech capital via a new “jurisdiction” concept for technology firms, aiming for legal certainty and regulatory flexibility rather than tax incentives. Qatar-Uzbekistan Business: Qatar’s trade officials and QFZ leadership met Uzbek investment minister Laziz Kudratov to expand trade and explore free-zone projects.
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