Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan on 17–18 October before travelling to Tajikistan and Russia for multilateral and bilateral meetings, Xinhua reported, citing an official spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Li’s visit to Uzbekistan will take place at the invitation of Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov.
From 18 to 20 October, Li will visit Tajikistan at the invitation of Prime Minister Kohir Rasulzoda. There, the Chinese premier will attend the 25th meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states.
From 20 to 22 October, Li will visit Russia at the invitation of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. The main event will be the 31st regular meeting between the heads of government of China and Russia.