DUSHANBE, July 14, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- On Wednesday July 13, Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov met here with Mr. Vladimir Garkun, Principal Deputy Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee.

According to the PM Secretariat, the sides discussed preparations for the next meetings of the CIS heads of state and the CIS foreign ministers that will take place in Dushanbe in early September.

The two also discussed the process of implementation of the plan of events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of founding of the CIS and other issues being of mutual interest, the source said.