
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will take part for the first time in an expanded meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS and the Caspian Environmental Summit, which will be held on October 9 in Turkmenistan.
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A meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS and the Caspian Environmental Summit are scheduled for October 9 in Turkmenistan.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will take part in an expanded meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS and the Caspian Environmental Summit in Turkmenistan on October 9.
For the first time, the President of Iran has been invited to an expanded summit meeting.
The events will be attended by leaders of Russia, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
MOSCOW, October 6 - RIA Novosti. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will take part in an expanded meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS, as well as in the Caspian Environmental Summit, which will be held in Turkmenistan on October 9, said Russian Presidential Assistant for International Affairs Yuri Ushakov.
“For the first time in the history of the CIS, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, was invited to an expanded meeting of the summit, who will later take part in the environmental summit,” Ushakov said about the upcoming event.
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Participation of Masoud Pezeshkian in the CIS summit on October 9
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