The United States expressed its readiness to continue working on mitigating the negative impact of sanctions against Russia on Central Asian countries, increasing the volume of trade with the region and increasing the flow of investments there.

The President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Jomart Tokaev received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. During the conversation, issues of cooperation in the field of water management and ensuring regional security in Central Asia were discussed.

Agreed on another 1.1 km of the disputed border between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan and signed the relevant protocol. At the moment, 889.45 kilometers or about 90 percent of the total 972 kilometers border between the two countries has been clearly defined and demarcated. The remaining parts are controversial. That is, there are still territories that both sides claim as their own.