Today, on February 28, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Tashkent. At Tashkent Airport, Antony Blinken was welcomed by Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, US Ambassador Jonathan Henick and other officials.
During his visit to Tashkent, Antony Blinken will meet with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
He also told what he expects from his visit to Uzbekistan.
“Today I’m embarking on a trip to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and India. It will be my first time as Secretary visiting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan — and I look forward to advancing our Central Asian partnerships. From there, I’ll head to India for the G20 Ministerial,” the Secretary of State Department said.
The Uzbek Foreign Ministry reported that today, February 28, Bakhtiyor Saidov attended the ministerial meeting of the countries of Central Asia and the United States of America in the C5+1 format on February 28, 2023 in Astana.
