AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoContemporary Arts: Qatar Museums chair Sheikha Al Mayassa inaugurated CCA Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s first permanent contemporary art centre, in a reimagined 1912 industrial building, with an opening exhibition “Hikmah” and a five-year Qatar Museums–ACDF collaboration under the Years of Culture. Cultural Diplomacy: Qatar also joined an International Conference on Islamic Cultural Heritage in Tashkent (Sept 7–9), aiming to link Islamic scholarship with global science and cultural dialogue. Religious Tourism: Indonesia’s Hajj and Umrah ministry met Samarkand officials to explore direct flight links and expand religious tourism and umrah itineraries. Sports & Culture: Chess buzz ahead of the 2026 FIDE Presidential Election in Samarkand after a leaked audio recording sparked controversy over alleged bribery tactics. Labour & Lifestyle: The ILO trained Uzbekistan’s cotton-sector labour inspectors in Tashkent, focusing on practical monitoring and inspection methods. Independence & Ties: Uzbekistan marked 35 years of independence with renewed emphasis on growing strategic partnership with Qatar, including trade and investment momentum.
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