AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRail & Trade Connectivity: Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan are pushing ahead on a planned transborder railway linking Termez–Hairatan–Peshawar and onward to Karachi and Gwadar, with feasibility work and field surveys underway and completion expected by end-2026. Afghanistan Infrastructure: Afghanistan inaugurated a key 43-km segment of the Herat–Khaf railway, signaling continued momentum for rail-led trade corridors. Food & Supply Chains: Grain shipments from Kazakhstan to Afghanistan jumped 4.4 times to about 655,000 tons, while Kazakhstan’s grain harvest nears 20 million tons despite dry spells. Climate & Water Risk: UN officials say Afghanistan is on the frontline of the global climate crisis, with snow—up to 80% of water resources—declining and raising drought and flood risks. UN Participation & Projects: UNAMA is working to help Afghan delegations attend international environment conferences and attract climate-related projects, amid calls for more financial support. Energy & Logistics Diplomacy: Kyrgyzstan’s foreign minister met the UK on cooperation, including British investment and expertise for energy, logistics, and critical minerals—alongside discussion of Afghanistan’s regional security.
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