DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), Shukurjon Zuhurov, is departing for Minsk, Belarus today on a working four-day visit, the Majlisi Namoyandagon press center reports.

In the Belarusian capital, Tajik parliament speaker will attend a regular sitting of the Council of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Collective Security treaty Organization (CSTO) and will have a number of bilateral meetings with senior representatives of parliaments of the CSTO member nations.

We will recall that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is expected to pay an official visit to Tajikistan from October 27 to October 29.