Embassy News
Official Visits
2009
| October 11-14 | Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake |
| August 18 | General David Petraeus, Commander of the United States Central Command |
| July 12-13 | U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs William Burns |
| June 27-28 | U.S. Congressman Eni Faleomavaega |
| April 28-29 | Claudio Lilienfeld, the Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for South and Central Asia |
| February 16-17 | General David Petraeus, Commander of the United States Central Command |
2008
| September 23-24 | Lieutenant General James Lovelace , Commanding General for the U.S. Army Central Command |
| August 28 | Lieutenant General Martin E. Dempsey, the Acting Commander of the U.S. Central Command |
| July 24-26 | Deputy Assistant Secretary George Krol |
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Richard Boucher, the Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
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| Acting Deputy Secretary Pamela Spratlen |
| Central Command Admiral William J. Fallon |
2007
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Evan A. Feigenbaum, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs |
2006
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Richard Boucher, the Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
2005
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Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Daniel Fried |
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Senators John McCain, R-Ariz, John Sununu, R-NH, Lindsey Graham, R-SC |
2004
| December 12-13 | U.S. Congressional Delegation led by Representative Mike Pence |
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U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human rights, and Labor Michael G. Kozak |
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November 15-20 |
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Laura E. Kennedy for European and Eurasian Affairs United States Assistant Secretary of Commerce William H. Lash III Makes Official Visit to Uzbekistan |
| U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Visits Uzbekistan | |
| U.S Central Command Commander General Abizaid Visits Uzbekistan | |
| United States Assistant Secretary of State Elizabeth Jones Makes Official Visit to Uzbekistan The Secretary of the US Air Force Dr. James G. Roche U.S. Commanding General, Combined Forces Command |
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| Representatives Dreier, McCarthy, Napolitano Visit Uzbekistan | |
| U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld Visits Uzbekistan | |
| Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia Ambassador Carlos Pascual and USAID Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia Kent Hill |
2003
| U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Elizabeth Jones and Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Lorne Craner | |
| U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman | |
| United States Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Stephen M. Minikes | |
| Dr. John Rose, the new Director of the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies | |
| U.S. Congressional Delegation led by Representative Curt Weldon | |
| Senator Richard Lugar Visits Uzbekistan | |
| U.S Central Command Commander General Abizaid | |
| Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Lynn Pascoe | |
| Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia Ambassador Bill Taylor | |
| U.S. Congressional Delegation led by Representative Michael "Mac" Collins (Republican - Georgia) | |
| Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Visited Tashkent |
2002
| Under Secretary of State for Economics Alan Larson | |
| Assistant Secretary of Commerce William Lash | |
| Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Democracy Lorne Craner | |
| Marshall Center Director Robert Kennedy Bipartisan delegation led by Rep. Peter Hoekstra of Michigan |
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| General Tommy R. Franks | |
| Ambassador William Taylor, State Department Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia leading the delegation of U.S. government and NGO representatives | |
| Vice-Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff President of the American Bar Association Paul O'Neill, Secretary of the Treasury |
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| U.S. Congressmen - Duncan Hunter (R-California), Jim Saxton (R-New Jersey), Bob Etheridge (D-North Carolina), Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Vriginia), Jo Ann Davis (R-Virginia), Susan Davis (D-California) and Darrell Issa (R-California) | |
| Lynn Pascoe, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for State for European and Eurasian Affairs | |
| Lorne Craner, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor | |
| U.S. Congressmen - Representatives Curt Weldon (R-Pennsylvania), Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas), Roscoe Bartlett (R-Maryland), Sylvestre Reyes (D-Texas), Joe Wilson (R-South Carolina), Eni Faleomavaega (D-American Samoa), Steve Horn (R-California), Corrine Brown (D-Florida), Alcee Hastings (D-Florida), Carrie Meek (D-Florida) and Brian Kerns (R-Indiana) | |
| April 22 | Zalmay Khalilzad, President's aide for regional issues and special envoy to Afghanistan |
| U.S. Congressmen - Representatives Dana Rohrabacher (R-California), Martin Meehan (D-Massachusetts), Jim Gibbons (R-Nevada), Silvestre Reyes (D-Texas), Todd Platts (R-Pennsylvania), Adam Schiff (D-California), Ed Schrock (R-Virginia), Bill Shuster (R-Pennsylvania) and Jeff Miller (R-Florida) | |
| U.S. Congressmen - Senator Richard Shelby (R-Alabama), Senator Bill Nelson (D-Florida) and Representative Bud Cramer (D-Alabama) | |
| Members of U.S. House of Representatives - David Hobson (R-Ohio), Edward Royce (R-California), John Olver (D-Massachusetts), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), Thomas Allen (D-Maine), Harold Ford, Jr. (D-Tennessee), and Robert (Robin) Hayes (R-North Carolina), Robert Ney (R-Ohio) and Mike Rogers (R-Michigan) | |
| General Richard B. Myers, Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff | |
| Elizabeth Jones, the Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and Mira Ricardel, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Eurasia | |
| General Tommy Franks, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command | |
| Senators Tom Daschle - Senate Majority Leader (D - South Dakota), Bob Smith (R-New Hampshire), Byron Dorgan (D-North Dakota), Richard Durbin (D-Illinois), Senator Mark Dayton (D-California) and member of the House of Representatives Ellen Tauscher (D-California) | |
| Members of U.S. House of Representatives - Jim Kolbe (R - Arizona), Jack Kingston (R-Georgia), Maurice Hinchey (D-New York), Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi), John Sununu (R-New Hampshire), Earl Pomeroy (D - North Dakota). | |
| Senators John McCain, R-Ariz., Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., Jack Reed, D-R.I., Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, Fred Thompson, R-Tenn., John Edwards, D-N.C., Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., Bill Nelson, D-Fla., and Jean Carnahan, D-Mo. | |
| January 5 | Zalmay Khalilzad, President's aide for regional issues and special envoy to Afghanistan |
2001
| U.S. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell | |
| General Tommy Franks, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command | |
| U.S. Senators John Warner (R) and Carl Levin (D) | |
| Ambassador James Dobbins, U.S. Representative to the Afghan Opposition | |
| Andrew Natsios, USAID Administrator | |
| Lynn Pascoe, Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs | |
| Donald Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense | |
| General Tommy Franks, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command | |
| Donald Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense | |
| May 29 | Phil English, Congressman |
| General Tommy Franks, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command | |
| John Beyrle, Acting Special Advisor to U.S. Secretary of State for NIS states |
2000
| Ambassador Stephen Sestanovich, Special Adviser to the U.S. Secretary of State for NIS States | |
| General Tommy Franks, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command | |
| July 12-13 | Ambassador Stephen Sestanovich, Special Adviser to the U.S. Secretary of State for NIS States; Theodore Warner, Assistant Secretary of Defense; William Taylor, Acting Special Adviser to the President and Secretary of State on Assistance to NIS States |
| General Anthony Zinni, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command | |
| Madeleine K. Albright, Secretary of State | |
| John Beyrle, Deputy to Ambassador-at-Large for NIS States, U.S. Department of State |
1999
| December 3 | General Anthony Zinni, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command |
| July 19 | Karl Inderfurth, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs |
| May 25 | Stephen Sestanovich, Ambassador-at-Large and Special Advisor to the Secretary of State for NIS States |
| May 17-18 | Jan Kalicki, Counselor to the U.S. Department of Commerce |
| May 17 | Anthony Zinni, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command |
| February 2-4 | Ross Wilson, Deputy Special Adviser to the U.S. Secretary of State for NIS states |
| November 12 | Senator Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) |
1998
| November 4-5 | Ambassador Stephen Sestanovich, Special Adviser to the U.S. Secretary of State for NIS States; Theodore Warner, Assistant Secretary of Defense; William Taylor, Acting Special Adviser to the President and Secretary of State on Assistance to NIS States |
| October 2 | Anthony Zinni, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command |
| April 20 | Jan Kalicki, Counselor to the U.S. Department of Commerce and Clinton Administration's Ombudsman for Energy and Commercial Cooperation with the NIS States |
| April 14-17 | Senator Sam Brownback (R-Kansas) |
| April 3 | Congressman Robert Livingston |
1997
| November 21 | Congressman Gerald Solomon, Chairman of the House Rules Committee |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. First Lady | |
| August 17 | Bill Richardson, U.S. Ambassador to U.N. |
| August 14-15 | Senators John McCain (R-Arizona) and Phil Gramm (R-Texas) |
| May 26 | Congressman Bill Archer, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee |
| March 3 | Robin Raphel, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia |