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US seeks to compete in Central Asia amid growing Chinese influence

The United States aims to increase its presence and influence in Central Asia, a region experiencing growing Chinese influence. US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor stated that American companies are interested in expanding their role, particularly in the mining sector. This initiative will be highlighted during an upcoming C5+1 ministerial meeting in Uzbekistan, where US technology and innovation will be showcased. AI

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US seeks to compete in Central Asia amid growing Chinese influence

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