U.S. President Donald Trump will host a summit with the leaders of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan in Washington, D.C., on November 6, 2025. This meeting, referred to as the C5+1 summit, aims to strengthen U.S. relations with Central Asian nations.
Discussions during the summit will focus on trade, investment, critical minerals, and strategies to counter Russian and Chinese influence in the region. Sources confirmed the details of the meeting to Reuters.
The summit comes at a time when the U.S. is looking to enhance its presence and partnerships in Central Asia, a region of growing geopolitical interest. For further context on U.S. foreign policy challenges, see recent developments regarding sanctions and international relations.
As the date approaches, the focus will remain on how these discussions may shape future U.S.-Central Asia relations.
