Topic: Mining Equipment and Critical Minerals in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan 

Hosts:   

U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick 

US. Ambassador to Tajikistan Manuel Micaller Jr.  

U.S. Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Lesslie Viguerie 

Date and Time: 11:00 am ET Tuesday, February 27, 2024  

Description:  Join U.S. Ambassadors to Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan and Elena Son, Executive Director of the American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce, the U.S.-Kyrgyzstan Business Council, and the U.S.-Tajikistan Business Council, to learn about the three countries’ mining and emerging critical mineral sector and the experiences of U.S. companies operating in these evolving markets.   

Simon Glancy, Managing Partner of Strategic Solutions, a consulting firm which advises global companies on doing business in Central Asia’s strategic industries, including mining, will provide a brief overview of state mining policy and foreign investor activity in the mining industry in all three countries, focusing on critical minerals. He will also discuss business opportunities for firms to sell equipment and services in these markets. 

Please register by February 25, 2024.

U.S. Department of State

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