The United States extends heartfelt congratulations to the people of Uzbekistan as they commemorate 34 years of independence. This milestone reflects Uzbekistan’s enduring sovereignty and national resilience.

The U.S. proudly acknowledges the deepening strategic ties between our nations—spanning trade, security, and global cooperation. Uzbekistan’s full membership in the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS and its proactive stance on migration and border security underscore its growing role on the international stage.

As Uzbekistan celebrates its journey of independence, the United States reaffirms its commitment to strengthening bilateral friendship and advancing shared prosperity.