From
October 8 to 10, the head of the Russian state undertook a visit to the Republic of Tajikistan.
During the state visit, Russian-Tajikistani negotiations were held in both restricted and expanded formats. Vladimir Putin and Emomali Rahmon signed a package of documents
and made statements to the press.
On October 9, Vladimir Putin participated in the second Russia – Central Asia Summit, and on October 10, he attended the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
On the sidelines of the summits, the President of Russia held separate bilateral
meetings with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Kazakhstan
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Concluding his visit to Tajikistan, Vladimir Putin
responded to questions from journalists.