Marco Rubio discussed deepening strategic partnership with the head of the Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. The parties discussed deepening the strategic partnership between the two countries, including cooperation in the fields of infrastructure, space, and critical minerals, as well as interaction within the C5+1 diplomatic platform.

Marco Rubio discussed issues of deepening strategic partnership with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan.
"Together, we are working to ensure the prosperity of both our countries and the region," he said.
Earlier, answering a question from a Kun.uz correspondent in Samarkand, Marco Rubio stated that the US President would like to visit Uzbekistan. According to him, over the course of the next year, Washington intends to work out possible dates for such a visit. The Secretary of State also noted the growing US interest in Central Asia and the interest of American companies in expanding economic cooperation with Uzbekistan.

