Overview

• Putin and Kazakhstan’s Kassym-Jomart Tokayev affirmed plans to deepen strategic partnership and alliance ties and reviewed steps to implement joint economic and cultural projects.
• Both sides discussed practical arrangements for Tokayev’s state visit to Russia, scheduled for November 12, with Kazakhstan’s press service citing work on previously agreed commitments.
• Dmitry Peskov said preparation for the November state visit to Moscow is active and substantive, underscoring near-term coordination between the two governments.
• Putin and Uzbekistan’s Shavkat Mirziyoyev discussed advancing major trade, investment and energy projects and noted continued growth in bilateral trade, with a pledge to keep contacts going.
• In a call with Tajikistan’s Emomali Rahmon, Putin expressed gratitude for the recent visit and both leaders voiced satisfaction with the Dushanbe documents, saying the decisions will inject new momentum into their strategic partnership.