Russian, Tajik presidents to hold negotiations in Moscow on Tuesday

MOSCOW. Nov 20 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon will hold negotiations on November 21 in Moscow, where the Tajik leader will be on an official visit, the Kremlin press service said.

Putin and Rahmon plan to discuss the state of and prospects for the development of mutually beneficial cooperation in the trade-economic and humanitarian fields and other key aspects of Russian-Tajik strategic partnership, as well as exchange opinions on relevant regional and international problems, it said.

"Based on the outcomes of the negotiations, the heads of state will sign a number of important bilateral documents and make statements for the media," it said.