BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 6. Uzbekistan's
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has congratulated U.S. President
Donald Trump on the occasion of the United States' Independence Day
and the 250th anniversary of the country's founding, reaffirming
Tashkent's commitment to expanding strategic cooperation with
Washington.


This was reflected in a statement published by the Press
Secretary to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on July
4.


In his congratulatory message, Mirziyoyev conveyed his best
wishes to Trump and the American people, emphasizing the importance
of the United States' role in global affairs.


"I am pleased to extend to you and the friendly American people,
on behalf of the multinational people of Uzbekistan, my sincerest
congratulations and best wishes," Mirziyoyev said in the
message.


The Uzbek president noted that, under Trump's leadership, the
United States has continued to strengthen its economic influence
while playing a significant role in promoting global development
and security through practical cooperation with countries around
the world.


According to press secretary, these positive developments are
creating a solid foundation for further expanding relations between
Uzbekistan and the United States, with bilateral ties based on
mutual respect, trust, and shared interests gaining new
momentum.







The president highlighted growing trade turnover, the
implementation of joint investment projects, and deeper cooperation
in the fields of critical minerals and innovation as priority areas
of the bilateral partnership. He also expressed interest in further
strengthening dialogue and practical cooperation on security
issues.


Mirziyoyev underscored the importance of expanding joint efforts
to combat illegal migration, terrorism, extremism, transnational
organized crime, drug trafficking, and other emerging security
threats.


The Uzbek leader also stressed the value of continued
cooperation in regional and global formats, particularly through
the C5+1 platform, the United Nations, and other international
institutions, expressing confidence that bilateral engagement would
continue to reach a new level with Trump's support.


"I look forward with great interest to meeting you on the
sidelines of the G20 Summit in Miami this December," Mirziyoyev
said.


The message comes as Uzbekistan and the United States continue
to deepen cooperation across trade, investment, critical minerals,
regional security, and multilateral diplomacy, reflecting both
countries' interest in broadening their strategic partnership.