AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTurkic World Week in Baku: Uzbekistan’s Mirziyoyev hailed the 1926 First Turkological Congress as a turning point for Turkic linguistics, ethnology, history and arts, as the centenary “Turkic World Week” opened at the Heydar Aliyev Center with regional leaders’ messages read out. Maqom spotlight in Namangan: The Third International Maqom Art Forum (June 23–27) brought global musicians and scholars to Uzbekistan, with Mirziyoyev framing maqom as a bridge across borders and generations. Uzbekistan social media rules: Uzbekistan’s education minister said authorities are discussing age limits for social media access for under-16s, with a draft law expected after stricter enforcement in schools. Maternal health funding: Switzerland-confiscated $43.5m tied to Gulnara Karimova is being directed via the “Ishonch” fund to cut maternal and neonatal mortality, including new equipment and training. Culture & lifestyle abroad: South Korea launched a “Korean Story Festival” screening program through 60+ embassies, while a Turkish dumpling story highlights Silk Road links through manti traditions. World Cup culture: South Korea’s coach Hong Myung-bo resigned after a shock exit, and a DRC “living statue” fan drew attention for honoring Patrice Lumumba through match-day stillness.
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