AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUS-Central Asia Ties: Secretary of State Marco Rubio is due in Samarkand on October 17–22 for the C5+1 ministerial and meetings with all five Central Asian states. He will lead more than 200 US business leaders, putting trade and investment in focus. Trade and Technology: Around 200 Chinese companies are showcasing products at a Tashkent exhibition running through October 16, while Uzbekistan and China are also expanding cooperation in AI, IT and education. Economic Outlook: The IMF forecasts 7.8% growth for Uzbekistan and expects inflation to ease. The country also welcomed 10.3 million tourists in the first nine months of the year. Regional Links: Hairatan railway port in Afghanistan is handling 280–300 freight wagons daily, strengthening a key trade route linked to Uzbekistan. Good Samaritan: Uzbek doctor Hasan Kamilov treated a woman in severe shock aboard a flight to Korea, helping the plane avoid an emergency landing.
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