The Russia–Central Asia summit is scheduled to take place in October on the sidelines of the CIS summit in Dushanbe, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced.
Referring to the recent meeting of foreign ministers held on April 11 in Almaty, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that discussions focused on plans to strengthen partnerships within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), and the "Central Asia Five plus Russia" framework.
He noted that one of the key objectives of the foreign ministers' meeting was to prepare for the upcoming Russia–Central Asia summit, scheduled for the autumn.
Lavrov specified that it would be held "in October on the sidelines of the CIS summit in Dushanbe."
The first Russia-Central Asia summit was held in October 2022 in Astana.
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Italy’s government is facing internal doubts over whether its plan to meet NATO’s defense spending target of 2 percent of GDP will satisfy NATO and the European Commission, despite publicly maintaining confidence in its budget strategy.
The Kremlin said Thursday it has no talks under way with Washington or European capitals to revive Russian gas flows via Ukraine, leaving TurkStream as Moscow’s only pipeline route into Europe.
A 30-nation NomadMania delegation began a three-day tour of Azerbaijan’s Karabakh and East Zangezur on Thursday to survey post-war reconstruction and promote the region as a dark-tourism destination.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised the strong cultural and historical bonds between Iran and Azerbaijan, expressing optimism for deeper cooperation ahead of his upcoming official visit to Baku.
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