Uzbek President Departs for Working Visit to Azerbaijan

Source: UzA · October 15, 2026, 03:38

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev departed on 14 October for a working visit to the city of Baku, Azerbaijan, at the invitation of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. The news was reported by the national news agency UzA.

The head of state will take part in the seventh summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA).

During the visit, a number of meetings and talks with the heads of foreign delegations are also planned.

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