Saida Mirziyoyeva and Marko Rubio Discussed Expanding U.S.-Uzbek Trade Ties

Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of Administration of the President of Uzbekistan, met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the business breakfast to mark the official launch of the American-Uzbek Business and Investment Council.

The two officials exchanged views on the growing trade and investment portfolio between the two countries, underscoring the deepening economic relationship between Washington and Tashkent.

"I express my gratitude to the Secretary of U.S. Department of State for his role in advancement of our strategic partnership," wrote Ms. Mirziyoyeva in her official blog.