AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDigital Connectivity: Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan launched a 380-kilometre fiber-optic cable under the Caspian Sea, creating a new route linking Central Asia and China with Europe. Biodiversity: At the COP17 summit in Yerevan, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed an international fund for rare species and a biodiversity office in Almaty, and announced plans for a national genetic biodiversity bank. Trade and Transport: Kazakhstan aims to lift annual transit freight to 100 million tonnes by 2035 and expand port capacity; net exports reached $17.8 billion in the first eight months of 2026, up 75.9% year on year. Agriculture: North Kazakhstan received its first shipment of pedigree cattle from Australia as part of a national plan to strengthen livestock breeding. Media: Winners of Kazakhstan’s Ürker and Tumar journalism awards were announced in Astana, with AI-ZHAN named best artificial intelligence project. Sport: Astana is hosting Kazakhstan’s first Swimming World Cup stage, with international swimmers adding to the city’s medal tally.
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