Ashgabat hosts Summit of CIS Heads of States Council

The Summit of CIS Heads of States Council is underway in Ashgabat.

Report informs citing the Sputnik-Kazakhstan that the decision to hold a regular meeting, as well as the election of the future chairman of the Commonwealth is on the agenda of the summit.

Following the meeting of the Council of CIS Heads of State in Ashgabat, it is planned to sign a number of multilateral documents, including an Address to the peoples of the Commonwealth and the world community in connection with the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev who arrived in Turkmenistan the day before is also attending the event.

Notably, Turkmenistan is chairing the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2019.