President Mirziyoyev to visit Azerbaijan for CICA summit

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President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit Azerbaijan on October 14–15 to attend the seventh summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku.

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President Mirziyoyev to visit Azerbaijan for CICA summit — President.uz

The visit will take place at the invitation of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.

The summit, held under Azerbaijan’s chairmanship of CICA, will focus on strengthening trust, peace and security across Asia, as well as further developing the organization’s institutional framework.

Participants will also discuss practical cooperation in transport connectivity, digitalization, sustainable economic growth and other priority areas. The agenda includes an exchange of views on key regional and international issues.

The summit is expected to conclude with the adoption of the Baku Declaration and a package of decisions aimed at strengthening CICA’s role and effectiveness.

Mirziyoyev is also scheduled to hold a series of bilateral meetings with foreign delegation leaders on the sidelines of the summit.

CICA is an international forum established to promote cooperation, peace, security and stability in Asia. It currently comprises 28 member states, which account for around 90% of the continent’s territory and population.