The key facts

  • On October 16, Mirziyoyev received the US President's Special Representative for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor
  • They discussed the visit of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the C5+1 meeting, and the second meeting of the business and investment council
  • The parties emphasized the importance of developing trade and economic ties and attracting investment

Meeting in Tashkent

On October 16, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the US President's Special Representative for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor, Kun.uz reports. The meeting addressed current issues of further development of strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and the United States.

Upcoming events

Special attention was given to preparations for the upcoming visit of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Uzbekistan, the ministerial meeting in the C5+1 format, as well as the second meeting of the Uzbek-American business and investment council. The parties noted the importance of substantive content for the upcoming events, the development of new initiatives, and the implementation of joint projects in priority areas.

Economic agenda

The participants particularly emphasized the growing significance of the business council, which in a short time has become an effective mechanism for developing trade and economic ties, attracting investment, and advancing joint business initiatives. There was also an exchange of opinions on the plan for upcoming international events with the participation of the leaders of the two countries.