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Uzbek President Concerned by Construction of Qush Tepa Canal

By Habib Rahman Qooyash in ToloNews, Sept 16, 2023 at 8:18 PMThe President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, voiced concerns over the construction of the Qush Tepa canal, saying that its “commissioning” may fundamentally change the balance of water in Central Asia. This is the first time that a regional official made a critical statement about the Qush Tepa canal. Mirziyoyev made the remarks at the fifth summit of the Central Asian Nation heads. “You are…

Mujahid: Afghanistan Has Right to Use Amu River Water

By Habib Rahman Qooyash in ToloNews, Feb 19, 2023The Islamic Emirate said that Afghanistan has the right to use Amu River water in the Qosh Tepa Canal. The Islamic Emirate spokesperson, Zabiullah Mujahid, emphasized that Kabul and Tashkent have friendly relations and that Uzbekistan also supports the prosperity of Afghanistan. “We do not take even a drop of water from other nations because we not need it and do not wish to take it. Hence,…