Good afternoon, Salaam u aleikum,

I have just flown over the Aral Sea by helicopter with Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan.

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan

Thank you Mr. Prime Minister,

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan

[Secretary-General's remarks only]

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan -

ALMATY, Kazakhstan 

The following Security Council statement was read out today by Council President Zhang Yesui (China):

ASHGABAT,  Turkmenistan –

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan -