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Central Asia turns to water diplomacy as irrigation pressures grow

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan are negotiating summer water allocations as rising temperatures, agricultural demand and pressure on shared rivers intensify water security concerns across Central Asia.

World Bank approves $200 million for Uzbekistan's irrigation overhaul

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Central Asia

World Bank approves $200 million for Uzbekistan's irrigation overhaul

The World Bank has approved a $200 million concessional credit to help Uzbekistan modernize its irrigation and drainage infrastructure, aiming to cut water losses and improve energy efficiency across five regions.

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