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Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Kyrgyz Republic Chairman of the Cabinet Adylbek Kasymaliev

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Secretary Rubio's Meeting with Kyrgyz Republic Chairman of the Cabinet Adylbek Kasymaliev

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Office of the Spokesperson

April 15, 2026

The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott:

Today, Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Kyrgyz Republic Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev to discuss key priorities in the United States-Kyrgyz Republic bilateral relationship. Secretary Rubio encouraged further collaboration on immigration enforcement. He also underscored the importance of the Kyrgyz Republic working to strengthen its sanctions compliance. Secretary Rubio shared opportunities to strengthen economic ties with the Kyrgyz Republic, including through infrastructure, critical mineral, and investment cooperation. The United States looks forward to continued engagement with the Kyrgyz Republic and ongoing regional cooperation through the C5+1 diplomatic platform.

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