Mohammadreza Aref arrives in Tajikistan
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Iran's First Vice President arrived in Dushanbe to attend the meeting of SCO prime ministers and was received at the airport by a Tajik official.
Mohammadreza Aref, the First Vice President of Iran, arrived in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, to take part in the meeting of the prime ministers of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. He arrived at Dushanbe International Airport moments ago and was welcomed on arrival by Hakim Khalikzoda, Deputy Prime Minister of Tajikistan.
During this two-day visit, Aref will also hold meetings and talks with the prime ministers of several participating countries, in addition to attending the meeting. Expanding economic and trade cooperation, making use of transport and logistics potential, broadening cooperation in advanced technologies and artificial intelligence, and strengthening regional cooperation are among the main priorities highlighted by the Islamic Republic of Iran for this meeting.