In a phone conversation on February 21 with Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated U.S. support for the country's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, according to State Department's spokesperson Tammy Bruce.

Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan have teamed up to submit a joint bid to host the 2031 Asian Cup. They are among several nations vying for the opportunity, with CAFA expressing confidence in delivering a remarkable tournament,

The U.S. is deporting unauthorized migrants from Africa and Asia to Panama, a major diplomatic breakthrough for the Trump administration's mass deportation efforts.

Panama received three U.S. deportation flights last week with migrants from China, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and other countries.