According to the US Department of Homeland Security, the government of Uzbekistan received 131 illegal migrants expelled from the United States. Among them are citizens of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.
According to the department, Uzbek authorities have taken on all expenses related to the deportation of their citizens.
According to Fox News, the government of Uzbekistan fully financed the charter flight to evacuate the migrants. According to the TV channel, this is the first deportation agreement with Uzbekistan during the new administration of Donald Trump.
It is noted that citizens of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan were returned to their countries after Uzbekistan.
