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Proud mom & diplomat serving @StateDept as Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights (J) & U.S. Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues

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Under Secretary Uzra Zeya
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Rahmat to @uzbekmfa 🇺🇿 Deputy FM Madrakhimov for the warm welcome on my first night in Tashkent. Uzbek hospitality is truly legendary.
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Productive meeting with Prosecutor General Yuldashev on judicial reforms and anti-corruption efforts in Uzbekistan. The 🇺🇸 supports strengthening rule of law and increasing transparency and accountability in the justice sector.
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Assalomu alaykum! Landed in Tashkent for my first visit to 🇺🇿. Looking forward to engaging government, civil society, and students on promoting human rights and strengthening rule of law, key components of President Mirziyoyev’s reform agenda.
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Келесі кездескенше, Қазақстан!  Thank you to Amb Rosenblum and the stellar team at @USembassyKAZ for a fantastic visit. 🇺🇸-🇰🇿 relations are stronger than ever, and we are committed to ensuring Kazakhstan’s sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity.
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We support Bangladeshis combatting corruption and advocating for transparent government processes and applaud those who help expose corruption by public officials.
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Today's announcement that former Bangladeshi General Aziz Ahmed is generally ineligible for entry into the United States reaffirms the U.S. commitment to work with our Bangladeshi partners to promote accountability for corrupt public officials.
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Delightful reception with our close Kazakh government and civil society partners at the @USembassyKAZ hosted by Amb. Rosenblum. Building more just, inclusive, and rights-respecting societies is a mission the 🇺🇸 and 🇰🇿 share.
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Thank you Ambassador @ErzhanKazykhan for hosting today’s vital and productive dialogue. 🇺🇸 supports the aspirations of President Tokayev’s reform agenda, incl. greater political pluralism and transparency, economic prosperity, and the protection of human rights.
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Engaged with dynamic 🇰🇿 civil society and parliamentary leaders on Kazakhstan’s welcome new law recriminalizing domestic violence, best practices for survivors' support services, and how the 🇺🇸 can help Kazakhstan confront this critical issue.
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Honored to lead the U.S. delegation at the 3rd annual United States-Kazakhstan High-Level Dialogue on Human Rights and Democratic Reforms, where we discussed important progress and how the U.S. government can better support 🇰🇿’s efforts.
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Баршаларыңызға қайырлы күн! Arrived in Astana to engage our Kazakh friends and partners on political reform agenda, including steps to expand public participation in the political process, increase government accountability, strengthen rule of law, and protect human rights.
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Looking forward to traveling to 🇰🇿 and 🇺🇿 to engage on democratic reforms and rule of law, human rights and protection of vulnerable populations, and religious freedom. Read more:
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The #PartnershiptoPrevent Trafficking in Persons will not only enhance protections for adult and child victims but will also have a sustainable, positive multiplier effect on Zambia’s broader anti-trafficking landscape and worker rights in the years to come.
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Today, @USEmbassyZambia and the Government of Zambia signed a #PartnershiptoPrevent Trafficking in Persons. We look forward to working closely with 🇿🇲 over the next several years to #EndHumanTrafficking . Learn more here:
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The United States is proud to recognize the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia. Allyship is more than a title; each of us has a role in opposing violence and discrimination against LGBTQI+ persons through our daily actions.
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Delighted to meet 🇰🇷 Deputy Minister Kweon on how the United States and ROK can further strengthen our cooperation on human rights and democracy following the successful #S4D3 .
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Productive meeting with 🇺🇿 Ambassador @FurqatSidiq on strengthening U.S.-Uzbekistan ties. The 🇺🇸 is committed to supporting 🇺🇿 efforts to advance President Mirziyoyev's reform agenda, including on human rights and democracy.
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A pleasure to speak at the annual #AFFAA Leadership Reception in celebration of #AANHPI month. At @StateDept , the Asian American Foreign Affairs Association is leading efforts to ensure AANHPI employees can and do rise to the highest ranks of the Department and succeed.
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Honored to provide this year’s keynote for the 30th anniversary of Vietnam Human Rights Day. 🇺🇸 urges the Government of Vietnam to address our growing concerns over Vietnam’s restrictions on the exercise of human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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Supremely grateful to Amb Lempert, @USAmbIraq Romanowski, and the dynamic teams at @USEmbassyJordan , @USEmbBaghdad , & @USCGERBIL for their tireless humanitarian and human rights diplomacy and such impactful visits. The 🇺🇸 is committed to advancing peace, justice, regional
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