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What the sources report
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Uzbekistan as part of a tour of Central and South Asia. Kathimerini
In Samarkand he met with his counterparts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan at the C5+1 forum. Kathimerini
The United States announced a package of 54 agreements on commercial, investment and technological cooperation, the value of which could reach 12 billion dollars, a State Department spokesperson said. Mononews
Rubio said that the US "wants to become a strong partner in Central Asia". Rizospastis
After Uzbekistan he will travel to India. enikos.gr
Where they differ
Politic.gr writes that Rubio leads a business delegation of 200 company executives, while enikos.gr also reports 200 business executives; by contrast, Kathimerini reports a delegation of executives from 300 American companies and Rizospastis reports representatives of 300 American companies. Politic.gr enikos.gr Kathimerini Rizospastis
Politic.gr writes that the visit to India is the second after May's trip to New Delhi and Kolkata, while Rizospastis describes it as the second visit within 2026 to Mumbai and Jamnagar. Politic.gr Rizospastis
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- ENenikos.gr · 19 Oct, 04:44Στρατηγικής σημασίας για τις ΗΠΑ περιοδεία Ρούμπιο στην Κεντρική Ασία
- KAKathimerini · 20 Oct, 06:57Στην Κεντρική Ασία ο Ρούμπιο