The President of Uzbekistan attends meeting of Central Asian and Russian Leaders

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev took part in the "Central Asia-Russia" summit in Astana on October 14.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadir Japarov, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow also participated in the meeting.

Participants exchanged ideas on topical issues of cooperation in the Central Asia-Russia format, as well as the regional and international agenda.

In order to strengthen regional cooperation, the leader of our state put forward initiatives designed to bring the partnership to a higher level in trade and economic, transport and communications, energy, cultural and humanitarian spheres, as well as in the field of environmental protection.