President of Uzbekistan Attends the Informal CIS Summit

On October 7, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev took part in an informal meeting of the heads of state of the Commonwealth of Independent States in the city of St. Petersburg.

The summit was also attended by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, and the Prime-Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.

The topical issues were considered in the context of the preparation to the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS Member States, to be held next week in Astana.

The important aspects of multilateral cooperation and regional cooperation were discussed. A particular attention was paid to the expansion of close partnership in trade, economic, investment, transport and communication areas.

On this, the working visit of our President was completed. The President left for Tashkent.