On 15 December 2025, the Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), H.E. Ambassador Kubanychbek Omuraliev, held a meeting with the Ambassadors of the OTS Member States and Observers accredited in the United States. The meeting was hosted by H.E. Khazar Ibrahim, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Washington, D.C., in his capacity as the Chairpersonship-in-Office of the OTS.

The meeting was attended by H.E. Magzhan Ilyassov Ambassador of the Republic Kazakhstan to the USA, H.E. Aibek Moldogaziev Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to the USA, H.E. Furkat Sidikov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the USA, H.E. H.E. Szabolcs Takács, Ambassador of Hungary to the USA, Mr. Shohrat Pirmuhammedov, Chargé d'affaires of the Embassy of Turkmenistan to the USA, Mr. Murat Uğurluoğlu, Chargé d'affaires of the Republic of Türkiye to the USA, Ms. Damla Guclu, Representative of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

During the meeting, the Secretary General noted that the events organized by the U.S. side at leading think tanks, with the participation of experts and fellows from prominent analytical centres, as well as meetings with U.S. officials in Washington, reflect the increasing attention to the OTS. He emphasized that this is driven by the Organization’s gradual institutional development and its transformation into a practical, results-oriented structure, with expanding cooperation in connectivity, economic integration, security, and people-to-people exchanges.

The Heads of Diplomatic Missions of the OTS Member States expressed their readiness to actively promote the Organization’s agenda in USA. They also reaffirmed their commitment to closer coordination among OTS missions in the United States and to enhancing the visibility and engagement of the Turkic World with U.S.