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Saida Mirziyoyeva: Pleased to Welcome Marco Rubio to Ancient and Youthful Samarkand

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Saida Mirziyoyeva: Pleased to Welcome Marco Rubio to Ancient and Youthful Samarkand
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Saida Mirziyoyeva, head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, welcomed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Uzbekistan. In a post on her Telegram channel, Mirziyoyeva said it is Rubio's first visit to Central Asia and said she was pleased to welcome him to ancient and youthful Samarkand.

She said the visit includes important talks in the “S5+1” format, meetings with business representatives, and the next meeting of the American–Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council.

Rubio was greeted at Samarkand International Airport by Mirziyoyeva, Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, US presidential special envoy Sergio Gor and Ambassador Jonathan Henick. Rubio will take part in a meeting of foreign ministers of Central Asian countries in Samarkand on October 19.

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