Tokayev met Rakhmon at Astana airport

ASTANA, August 25 - Sputnik. Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev personally met his Tajik counterpart at the plane's ramp, Akorda reports.

"As part of the visit, it is planned to hold bilateral meetings at the highest level, as well as participate in events held within the framework of the Days of Culture of Tajikistan in Kazakhstan," the press service of the President of Kazakhstan noted.

The previous meeting of the two leaders took place in July on the sidelines of the Central Asia + Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf summit.

And the official visit of Emomali Rahmon to Astana took place in May. Then the presidents agreed, among other things, to hold the Days of Tajik Culture in Astana, as well as to open a monument to Ibn Sina.