{"id":15817,"date":"2026-02-24T13:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T08:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/?p=15817"},"modified":"2026-02-24T13:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T08:12:12","slug":"prezident-uzbekistana-provel-vstrechu-s-ministrom-torgovli-ssha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/novosti-uzbekistana\/prezident-uzbekistana-provel-vstrechu-s-ministrom-torgovli-ssha\/","title":{"rendered":"The President of Uzbekistan met with the US Secretary of Commerce"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>The working visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Washington began with a meeting with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, the press service of the head of our state <a href=\"https:\/\/president.uz\/ru\/lists\/view\/8954\">reports<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/70c162ae-f751-7680-2aac-399ac8029b9e_lists_slider_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15818\" src=\"http:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/70c162ae-f751-7680-2aac-399ac8029b9e_lists_slider_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/70c162ae-f751-7680-2aac-399ac8029b9e_lists_slider_.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/70c162ae-f751-7680-2aac-399ac8029b9e_lists_slider_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/70c162ae-f751-7680-2aac-399ac8029b9e_lists_slider_-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/70c162ae-f751-7680-2aac-399ac8029b9e_lists_slider_-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/70c162ae-f751-7680-2aac-399ac8029b9e_lists_slider_-254x169.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Practical aspects of further strengthening the Uzbek-American strategic partnership and advancing cooperation projects in priority areas were discussed.<\/p>\n<p>It was noted with satisfaction that the United States is one of Uzbekistan&#8217;s key partners: mutual trade volume has exceeded $1 billion, with approximately 340 American companies operating in the country&#8217;s market.<\/p>\n<p>Major projects in energy, critical minerals, transportation, agriculture, IT, and other sectors are progressing successfully.<\/p>\n<p>A three-year, $35 billion Economic Cooperation Program is in effect. A number of important agreements are expected to be signed today at business events.<\/p>\n<p>The need to utilize the capabilities of the recently established Business Council and launch an Investment Platform for systemic support of priority projects was emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>The importance of developing trade ties and expanding direct business contacts with the regions of Uzbekistan was also emphasized.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The working visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Washington began with a meeting with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, the press service of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti-uzbekistana"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15820,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817\/revisions\/15820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}