Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrives in Moscow for working visit
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Updated · uza.uz · May 8
Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrives in Moscow for working visit
10 articles · Updated · uza.uz · May 8
The Uzbek president landed on 8 May at Vnukovo International Airport, where Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin and other officials welcomed him.
He is due to attend ceremonies on Friday marking the 81st anniversary of victory in World War Two.
The visit centres on commemorative events in the Russian capital rather than a broader state visit, according to the Uzbek presidential report.
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