Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan and the US sign the Artemis Accords on the exploration of the Moon, Mars, comets, and asteroids

Uzbekistan has signed the Artemis Accords on the peaceful exploration of space. As stated by Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, this will expand opportunities for cooperation with NASA and space agencies of other countries, specialist training, and technology transfer.

Uzbekistan and the US Signed Artemis Accords on the Exploration of the Moon, Mars, Comets, and Asteroids

Uzbekistan and the US signed the Artemis Accords, which define the principles for cooperation in the peaceful exploration and use of the Moon, Mars, comets, and asteroids, reported Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov.

The signing ceremony took place in Samarkand on Monday following talks between Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

"The document opens up new opportunities for Uzbekistan to expand cooperation with NASA and space agencies of other participating states, train national personnel, and transfer space technology," Bakhtiyor Saidov stated.

Uzbekistan became the 77th nation to sign the Artemis Accords.

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