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Trump Administration Third-Country Deportations to Uzbekistan
The U.S. announced a partnership with Uzbekistan in April 2025 — the first third-country deportation deal of the current administration — under which Uzbekistan itself funded the initial flight; further transfers of Central Asian nationals have followed.
DHS announced a partnership with Uzbekistan on April 30, 2025, the day 131 Uzbek, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz nationals were deported on a flight Uzbekistan fully funded — the first such deal of the second Trump administration. A further 6 people were sent March 10, 2026 (137 total).
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DHS announced Uzbekistan third-country deportation partnership, first deal of second term
DHS announced on April 30, 2025 that it had partnered with Uzbekistan to deport more than 100 Uzbek, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz nationals on a single flight — the first third-country removal deal of the second Trump administration. Uzbekistan fully funded and organized the flight; a further six people were sent to Uzbekistan in March 2026.