AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTaliban Five Years On: A BBC report looks at how women in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan are losing even the last small chances to earn, with new rules squeezing jam-making workshops and restricting women’s public work. Women’s Football, Uzbekistan in the Mix: FIFA’s Women’s World Cup 2027 play-off draw is set for Aug 20 in Zurich, with Ghana in Pot 3 alongside Ecuador, while Uzbekistan sits in Pot 1; the preliminary phase runs Nov 24–Dec 5. Uzbekistan on the Pitch: India U17 women will play two behind-closed-doors friendlies vs Uzbekistan in Tashkent on Aug 27 and 30 ahead of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers. Culture & Diplomacy: Uzbekistan and South Korea discussed expanding cultural and humanitarian cooperation, including creative industries, cinema, music, theater, and direct links between institutions. Health Snapshot: WHO data says nearly two-thirds of Uzbek adults are overweight or obese (64% in 2024), one of the highest rates among former Soviet states. Heritage Care: A story on China’s Mogao Grottoes highlights how rising rain and humidity threaten UNESCO murals, stressing conservation over tourism.
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