Uzbekistan, US discuss expanding portfolio of economic projects

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, April 8. Saida
Mirziyoyeva and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the
expanding portfolio of joint economic projects, Uzbekistan’s Head
of the Presidential Administration wrote on her social media
account, Trend
reports.

“We discussed the outcomes of the recent meeting of the
U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council and noted the
growing portfolio of economic projects,” she stated.

Mirziyoyeva also expressed gratitude to the Secretary of State
for his significant contribution to strengthening the strategic
partnership between the two countries.

Earlier, Uzbekistan and the United States launched the
U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council, a platform aimed
at deepening cooperation between the business communities of both
nations.

The agreement to establish the Council was reached during
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s official visit to the United States
from November 4 through 6, 2025, held within the framework of the
C5+1 Summit.