Summary
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken traveled to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and India February 28-March 3, 2023.
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On February 28, he visited Astana, Kazakhstan, where he met with senior Kazakh officials to deepen our bilateral cooperation. He then participated in a C5+1 Ministerial with representatives of each of the five Central Asian states, to reaffirm the United States’ commitment to the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Central Asian countries, and to collaborate with the region on solutions to shared global challenges. The C5+1 Ministerial focused on enhancing economic, energy and environmental, and security cooperation among the United States, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Secretary met separately on the margins of the C5+1 ministerial with senior government officials from the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan to discuss opportunities for bilateral and multilateral cooperation and advance our shared goal of a prosperous, secure, and democratic region. He then traveled to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, where he met with Uzbekistani officials to further advance our partnership on a range of bilateral and regional issues.
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On March 1, he traveled to New Delhi to participate in the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, which focused on strengthening multilateralism and deepening cooperation on food and energy security, sustainable development, counter-narcotics, global health, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and gender equality and women’s empowerment. He met with Indian government officials and civil society to reaffirm our strong partnership.
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India
- March 3, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken with Geeta Mohan of India Today
- March 3, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi At the Raisina Dialogue: Quad Foreign Ministers’ Panel
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Dutch Foreign Minister Hoekstra
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Indonesian Foreign Minister Marsudi
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Press Availability
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with External Affairs Minister Jaishankar
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Brazilian Foreign Minister Vieira
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra Before Their Meeting
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi Before Their Meeting
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira Before Their Meeting
- March 1, 2023 United States Engagement with the G20
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Uzbekistan
- March 2, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Doniyor Tukhsinov of Kun.uz
- March 1, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Press Availability
- March 1, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Uzbekistani President Mirziyoyev
- March 1, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Acting Uzbekistani Foreign Minister Saidov
- March 1, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken At an English Language Learning Event
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Uzbekistani Acting Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov Before Their Meeting
- February 28, 2023 U.S.-Uzbekistan Relations
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Kazakhstan
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Yerdana Yerzhanuly of Khabar TV’s Oyan!
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi At a Joint Press Availability
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Tajikistan Foreign Minister Muhriddin
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Meredov
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Kazakh President Tokayev
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Kyrgyz Republic Foreign Minister Kulubaev
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rasit Meredov Before Their Meeting
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Kyrgyz Republic Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev Before Their Meeting
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Before Their Meeting
- February 28, 2023 Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi Before Their Meeting
- February 27, 2023 U.S.-Kazakhstan Relations
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Public Schedule
- March 2, 2023 Public Schedule – March 3, 2023
- March 1, 2023 Public Schedule – March 2, 2023
- February 28, 2023 Public Schedule – March 1, 2023
- February 27, 2023 Public Schedule – February 28, 2023
- February 27, 2023 Public Schedule – February 27, 2023
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Trip Preview
- February 23, 2023 Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and India
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