epa10978832 Speaker of Kyrgyzstan Nurlan Shakiev (R) and Chairman of the Senate Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Maulen Ashimbaev (L) shake hands during a meeting of the Interparliamentary Assembly of the CIS in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 16 November 2023. The CIS Interparliamentary Assembly will be held in Bishkek on November 16 and 17. EPA/IGOR KOVALENKO
