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U.S. Targets Central Asia's Energy and Critical Minerals in Major Trade Push
Washington seeks greater access to strategic resources and trade routes, offering alternatives to Russian and Chinese influence in the region.
Summary
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet the foreign ministers of the Central Asian republics - Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan - in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on 19 October 2026. Rubio will be accompanied by a delegation of more than 100 U.S. companies.
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