TEHRAN- Upon the official invitation of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Tajikistan on Wednesday morning.

After the official welcome ceremony, the Iranian and Tajik presidents will hold a private meeting.

Following the meeting, both sides will attend a joint meeting with businesspersons.  
  
During the visit to Dushanbe, Iranian and Tajik authorities will also sign several cooperation documents.

Upon the official invitation of Uzbek President Shaukat Mirzayev, Raisi will also leave Dushanbe for Tashkent to attend the 16th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit, which will be held on 8-9 November.

During the tour in Tashkent, the Iranian president will also voice Tehran’s stance and meet with some heads of state participating in the ECO summit.

Consultations over bilateral cooperation, especially in the commercial and economic field, and international issues, especially the critical situation in Gaza, will be the main topic of discussion between the Iranian president and his Tajik and Uzbek counterparts.

It is also said that Raisi will visit Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on November 12, for participation in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)summit on Gaza.