Baku, Azerbaijan, April 7
By Ali Mustafayev – Trend:
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirodzhiddin Aslov will pay an official visit to Russia on April 8-9, where he will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a message.
The ministers are expected to discuss bilateral relations, prospects for the development of cooperation between Moscow and Dushanbe in the political, trade-economic and humanitarian fields. The parties also plan to exchange views on international and regional issues.
"We are also focusing on interaction in regional formats (CIS, CSTO and SCO), supporting Dushanbe’s policy within chairmanship in the Commonwealth of Independent States organization in 2018, aimed to improve the organization's activities, which will contribute to strengthening the effectiveness of the work of the CIS and Tajikistan’s own international authority," - the message said.