On the sidelines of these significant events, negotiations were held with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Latnick, Special Assistant to the President of the United States Michael Jeremiah, and Michael DiMino, the Pentagon's defense policy supervisor for the Middle East and Central Asia.
The current state and prospects of expanding trade, economic and investment cooperation were discussed. The positive dynamics of mutual trade was noted. In 2025, the trade turnover exceeded $1 billion for the first time, and in January-September 2026 it reached $905 million, an increase of 20%.
Within the framework of the Cooperation Program, the parties are implementing 78 joint projects worth a total of $35 billion.
In addition, meetings were held in Washington with the leadership of KBR, Plug Power, DFC and other heads of major US companies dedicated to the implementation of existing projects and the promotion of new joint initiatives.
