St Petersburg to host CIS informal summit on 28 December

The CIS informal summit will take place in St Petersburg on 28 December, BelTA learned from the press service of the Kremlin.

“At the initiative of Russian President Vladimir Putin, a traditional informal meeting of the leaders of the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States will be held in St. Petersburg on 28 December,” the Kremlin press service said in a statement.

According to its information, the event will be attended by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, First President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov, Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon, Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.