#MinisterSchedule

🗓 From October 12-15, ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kimhorn will pay a working visit to Russia at the invitation of the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry.

His trip to Moscow will be one of the key events of the 35th anniversary of Russia-ASEAN relations celebrated this year.

🌐 During the talks scheduled for October 13, the Russian Foreign Minister and the ASEAN Secretary-General will discuss the implementation of the objectives set by the leaders of Russia and ASEAN, as well as prospects for advancing our strategic dialogue with a focus on enhancing coordination at international and regional levels, ensuring stability, food and energy security in the Asia-Pacific region, and expanding cooperation in Combating new challenges and threats, expanding cooperation in trade, economic, and technological areas, and developing socio-cultural ties, including youth contacts.

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🗓 On October 14-16, a conference on security issues in Central Asia and Afghanistan will be held in Moscow as part of Russia's chairmanship of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the CIS, and the SCO.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will speak at the plenary session.

The event will be attended by the heads of these international organizations, representatives of the CSTO, CIS, and SCO states, leading Russian and foreign experts, representatives of diplomatic missions, and academic circles.

🤝 We look forward to a substantive and professional exchange of views on a wide range of security issues in the region.

Particular attention will be paid to coordinating approaches and strengthening cooperation within existing regional and international formats, and developing practical proposals aimed at effectively responding to modern challenges and threats.