Fifth summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), kicked off in Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe on Saturday.

Iran Press/Asia: Delegations from 27 member nations, as well as 13 observers, including representatives from such international organizations as the United Nations, the Arab League, the International Organization for Migration, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, and the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking Countries, participated in this summit. 

Iranian president arrived in Dushanbe, late on Friday to take part in the 5th Conference on Confidence-Building Measures in Asia, Iran Press reported.

Iran, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, South Korea, China, Russia, India, Palestine, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan Republic, and Thailand are among the members of CICA.

The CICA summit’s agenda is largely similar to that of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) summit that was held in Bishkek on June 14.

Heads of the delegations are expected to tell about their approaches to issues of regional and global security. Special attention will be focused on strategic security and stability, efforts to address challenges and threats. 101/211

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