AGP Executive Report
Last update: 34 minutes agoChabahar Crossroads: India’s alternative route to Central Asia and Russia is hitting a wall as the US sanctions waiver on Chabahar Port expires April 26, 2026—leaving officials weighing a temporary stake transfer to an Iranian entity while keeping the door open to return, after India Ports Global invested about $120m in the Shahid Beheshti Terminal. Energy Diplomacy: Uganda is looking to Turkmenistan’s natural-gas know-how to speed up its own oil and gas buildout, with talks pointing toward an MoU. Transit & Tourism Momentum: Cambodia and Turkmenistan are pushing tourism cooperation in Phnom Penh, including studying direct flights Ashgabat–Phnom Penh and Ashgabat–Siem Reap and accelerating a tourism MoU. Regional Travel Ideas: Central Asia is also floating a “Tourist Ring” concept—aiming for easier cross-border movement and coordinated routes to market the region as one travel destination.
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