Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin arrived in Tajikistan.

He was welcomed by the Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kohir Rasulzoda and other officials at the Dushanbe International Airport.

Today, the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon will receive the Russian Prime Minister.

Mishustin will lay a floral wreath at the monument of the founder of the first Tajik state Ismoil Somoni as a sign of respect for the history of statehood, culture and civilization of the Tajik nation.

Additionally, he will visit the Yuri Gagarin General Educational Institution and take part in the 9th Interregional Cooperation Conference and business forum of Tajikistan and Russia.

Expanded talks between the delegations of Tajikistan and Russia are scheduled for March 3 in Dushanbe.