A resolution honoring 35 years of independence for the countries of Central Asia and recognizing the importance of the United States growing relationship with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

This resolution honors the 35th anniversary of independence for the countries of Central Asia, which includes Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. It highlights the end of the Soviet Union's reign in 1991 and the subsequent growth of bilateral relations between the United States and these nations. The text recognizes these countries as critical partners in countering terrorism, illicit trafficking, and regional instability. It also notes their role as a geopolitical bridge for global trade, energy security, and digital connectivity. Finally, the Senate officially congratulates these nations, affirms the strategic importance of the relationship, and supports their right to self-determination and sovereignty.