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Rubio Unveils Deals on Central Asia Push Against China, Russia

Bloomberg Markets·October 19, 2026·1 min read

The US announced around $12 billion in deals as part of a push to broaden influence in resource-rich Central Asia. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, visiting Uzbekistan, said American firms should compete in the region against Russia and China, signaling a strategic economic pivot.

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