A Russian delegation led by Deputy PM Dmitry Rogozin today arrived in Tashkent, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said. The reported purpose of the visit is to discuss the state and prospects for advancing bilateral cooperation and preparations for the upcoming visit of the Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev, who will visit Uzbekistan on November 2-3 to attend the meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
It is expected that the Russian delegation will be received by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
