Beyond the Pitch: Winning in Central Asia through Trade, Assistance, and Diplomacy
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Asia Society Texas, 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX 77004
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The role of sports diplomacy as a tool for building international partnerships has never been clearer as the United States prepares to host delegations from around the world this summer. In the lead up to the Uzbekistan-Portugal match in Houston, TX, join us for a special event to showcase business opportunities and the cultures of Central Asia.
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06/22/2026 05:30 PM06/22/2026 07:00 PMAmerica/ChicagoBeyond the Pitch: Winning in Central Asia through Trade, Assistance, and DiplomacyThe role of sports diplomacy as a tool for building international partnerships has never been clearer as the United States prepares to host delegations from around the world this summer. In the lead up to the Uzbekistan-Portugal match in Houston, TX, join us for a special event to showcase business opportunities and the cultures of Central Asia. Asia Society Texas, 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX 77004
Featured Speakers
Featured Speaker:
The Honorable David L. Fogel
Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service Global Markets U.S. Department of Commerce
Featured Speaker:
The Honorable Furqat Sidikov
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Republic of Uzbekistan to the United States of America
Featured Speaker:
His Excellency Edil Baisalov
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Kyrgyz Republic to the United States of America
Featured Speaker:
Steve Morrissey
Vice President of Regulatory and Policy United Airlines
Featured Speaker:
Rauan Tleulin
Counsel General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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