According to Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, an agreement was reached between Uzbek and U.S. diplomats to facilitate their return home.
— As a result of negotiations with the U.S. side, seven Uzbek citizens returned to Uzbekistan on February 24 via a New York-Tashkent flight. Initially, they were set to be deported to Costa Rica and placed in a temporary holding center, — stated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ press service.
Previously, Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs had issued a statement regarding the deportation of migrants from the U.S. to Costa Rica. The ministry’s spokesperson, Akhror Burkhanov, assured that all Uzbek citizens would receive the necessary assistance.
