DUSHANBE, August 27, Asia-Plus  -- The Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Mr. Robert Blake, is expected to arrive in Dushanbe on August 31 for a two-day visit, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

During his stay in Dushanbe , Mr. Blake is scheduled to meet with high-ranking Tajik state officials to discuss the results of consultations with the government of our country, the source said.   The sides will also consider a number of issues being of mutual interest.

The Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs is also expected to meet with representatives of civil society of Tajikistan