Blinken will try to show that the United States is a reliable partner in his visit to Central Asia, the official says – #Blinken #show #United #States #reliable #partner #visit #Central #Asia #official

WASHINGTON, February 24 (Reuters) – USA Secretary of State Anthony Blinken during his visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan next week, he will try to show that Washington can be a reliable partner for the countries of Central Asia, the State Department official for South and Central Asia, Donald Lu, told reporters on Friday.

Blinken’s visit to the two former Soviet republics on the eve of the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi USAIt comes as the world continues to rally to oppose Russia’s intervention in Ukraine a year ago.

Reporting by Simon Lewis and Ismail Shakil

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2023-02-24 22:31:59
Source – reuters

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