AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAral Sea Water Diplomacy: Turkmenistan hosted a second regional consultative meeting on an implementation mechanism for the UN Special Program for the Aral Sea Basin, bringing together Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan plus UNDP/GEF and water-focused partners to push practical water diplomacy and cooperation. Climate & Nature at the Summit: At India’s 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, leaders held a tree-planting ceremony and cultural outreach that included a “Sangam” friendship mural featuring nature, flora and fauna—tying the event’s “resilience…sustainability” theme to environmental messaging. Energy Security Pressure: The BRICS summit opened under the shadow of the US-Iran war and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with energy crisis and trade disruptions driving calls for resilient, sustainable cooperation. Uzbekistan in the Room: Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended as a BRICS partner, underscoring Central Asia’s stake in regional stability and development discussions. Local-Currency Push: Iran’s President Pezeshkian urged BRICS to expand national-currency trade and build a resilient trade network to reduce vulnerability to political shocks.
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