UNITED24 - Make a charitable donation in support of Ukraine!

Military

US Department of State

Secretary Rubio's Call with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Saidov

US Department of State

Readout
Office of the Spokesperson
February 21, 2025

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce:

Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov to underscore U.S. support for Uzbekistan's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. Secretary Rubio and Foreign Minister Saidov discussed continued cooperation, including through the C5+1 diplomatic platform, in support of a more peaceful and prosperous Central Asia. Secretary Rubio thanked Uzbekistan for its cooperation in curbing illegal migration and its joint counterterrorism efforts. The United States looks forward to working with Uzbekistan to highlight mutually beneficial opportunities for investment in critical minerals and U.S. civil nuclear energy technologies.



NEWSLETTER
Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list