AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoSpace Cooperation: Turkic states are targeting a 2027 launch from Baikonur for their jointly built TDT-SAT CubeSat. Uzbekistan is due to host the International Astronautical Congress in 2028, as the bloc seeks to raise its profile in space science. AI Partnerships: Uzbek and US technology, university and government representatives met in Seattle to discuss AI cooperation, specialist training and startup support, including applications for water management and city services. Digital Infrastructure: Uzbekistan and Huawei discussed modernising railway traffic management systems under the Digital Uzbekistan 2030 strategy. Fintech: Uzbekistan’s central bank exchanged experience with Azerbaijan’s on digital finance, payment systems and innovation. Cybersecurity: Claims that hackers obtained data on up to 27 million Uzbek citizens remain unverified, but reported scams and suspected breaches underline the risks facing the country’s expanding digital services. Education and Climate Research: QS rankings show Uzbekistan’s higher-education system improving overall. A new regional study led by climate researchers, with contributors from Uzbekistan, warns that Central Asia is warming faster than the global average and identifies major research gaps.
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