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US Targets Central Asia in Critical Minerals Strategy

The US plans to strengthen critical mineral supply chains, upgrade Central Asian trade routes and train technology professionals through expanded regional cooperationreports Asian Lite News Desk The United States has announced plans to strengthen critical mineral supply chains, expand transport links across Central Asia and train thousands of technology professionals as Washington seeks to reduce dependence on potentially unreliable foreign suppliers. The proposals were outlined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the C5+1 ministerial meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, as the US looks to deepen economic ties with the region. Rubio said Central Asia was an important link between Asian

20 Oct 2026 4:00 pm