President of Uzbekistan attends the Informal CIS Summit

President of Uzbekistan attends the Informal CIS Summit

On October 7, 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 Saint 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, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.

Current issues were considered in the context of preparations for the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS Member States, to be held next week in Astana.

Important aspects of multilateral cooperation and regional interaction were discussed. Particular attention was paid to the expansion of close partnership in trade, economics, investment, transport and communication spheres.

Thereupon, the working visit of the President of Uzbekistan ended. The President departed for Tashkent.