DUSHANBE, July 31, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today departed for Moscow on a working visit.

According to the president’s official website, State Advisor to the President for Foreign Policy Erkin Rahmatulloyev, Defense Minister Sherali Khairulloyev, Minister of Economic Development and Trade Sharif Rahimzoda, Minister of Energy and Industry Gul Sherali, Deputy Foreign minister Mahmoudjon Sobirov and the Migration Service Head Safiallo Devonayev are accompanying the president on his visit to Moscow.

Tajik experts say issues related to implementation of agreements reached between the two nations during Russian president’s visit to Tajikistan in October 2012 will be major topic of Rahmon’s talks with Vladimir Putin.