Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- At the invitation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit the capital of this country, the city of Astana, on 12-14 October to participate in the events of the regular meetings of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia and Council of Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

During the summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia, a high-level international forum, which will be held on 13 October, topical issues of security and sustainable development in the Asian region will be considered.

The agenda of the meeting of the leaders of the CIS countries scheduled for 14 October envisages a discussion of the most important aspects of multilateral partnership and prospects for expanding practical cooperation.

During the upcoming events, special attention will be paid to the issues of increasing mutual trade and promoting industrial cooperation projects, establishing efficient transport communications, ensuring food security and combating climate change.

In addition, a number of bilateral meetings and multilateral negotiations between the President of Uzbekistan and the heads of delegations of partner countries will be held on the sidelines of the summit.