Azerbaijan, Baku, May 16 / Trend /
Tajik Foreign Minister Khamrokhon Zarifi left to Washington on Wednesday, CA-News reported.
The visit followed the negotiations of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, during which Rahmon stated that Russia should respect Tajikistan's interests.
The sides also discussed the issue of Russian military base's presence in Tajikistan.
The base is aimed to support Tajikistan's enforcement bodies including customs service.
Edited by V. Zhavoronkova