AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCIS Meetings in Awaza: Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met CIS Secretary-General Sergey Lebedev in Ashgabat, with both sides focusing on preparations for the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers (Oct 7) and the Council of Heads of State (Oct 9) in the Awaza National Tourist Zone, plus agenda planning and broader cooperation. Middle Corridor Logistics: A new push to speed Central Asia–Europe freight is underway as Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan trialled cross-Caspian eTIR digital transit, cutting paperwork across borders on a single electronic document—while the Caspian Sea’s falling levels are already forcing ships to carry less cargo and raising dredging and port-upgrade costs. Caspian Sustainability Training: The UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan opened a course on Caspian Sea sustainable development, stressing balanced economic, social and environmental management as water levels and pollution reshape transport corridors and livelihoods. Tourism & Culture Watch: Turkmenistan’s chairmanship priorities also tie into hosting major CIS events in Awaza, reinforcing the country’s push to blend diplomacy with tourism infrastructure.
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