US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, third from right, participates in the C5+1 Ministerial with Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, Tajikistan's Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov, and Kyrgyzstan's Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubayev at the Congress Center in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. (Kylie Cooper/Pool Photo via AP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio poses for a C5+1 Ministerial family photo with Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, Tajikistan's Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov, and Kyrgyzstan's Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubayev at the Congress Center in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. (Kylie Cooper/Pool Photo via AP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the press next to Uzbekistan's Head of the Presidential Administration Saida Mirziyoyeva at Registan Square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. (Kylie Cooper/Pool Photo via AP)

United States first lady Melania Trump speaks at her Fostering the Future Together event during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Cristina Matuozzi)

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk on the South lawn after arriving at the White House on Marine One, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, in Washington, after greeting China's President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

First lady Melania Trump attends a tea with President Donald Trump, China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan in the Red Room of the White House, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

President Donald Trump, left, and first lady Melania Trump arrive to greet China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan on the South Portico of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Parker Messick reacts after walking in a run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning in Game 5 of an American League Championship Series baseball game in Cleveland, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)