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DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (OCT. 10, 2025) (KREMLIN PRESS OFFICE – RESTRICTED)

1. WIDE SHOT OF PALACE OF NATION IN DUSHANBE

2. PALACE’S GARDEN SEEN

3. VARIOUS OF RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN’S CAR ARRIVING

4. VARIOUS OF PUTIN WALKING

5. PUTIN AND TAJIK PRESIDENT EMOMALI RAHMON POSING FOR PHOTO

DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN - OCT. 10: Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived at the Palace of the Nation in Dushanbe city of Tajikistan to attend a meeting of the second Russia–Central Asia Summit, on Friday (Oct. 10).

Regional leaders and Russian President Vladimir Putin set to focus on trade, energy, logistics and regional security amid growing tensions in Afghanistan and the Middle East.

Putin’s three-day state visit to Tajikistan from Oct. 8–10 includes the summit and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Heads of State Council meeting.

The Russian president held talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon ahead of the summit, discussing the development of the strategic partnership and allied relations between their countries. Following the meeting, the sides signed a series of agreements, including on labor migration, and issued a statement reaffirming cooperation in various sectors.