Ahmad Asadzadeh will be at the head of the delegation that includes representatives from the international affairs of the National Iranian Oil Company, the international affairs and production of the National Petrochemical Company, PetroIran, Tappico, Energy Gostar Sina and other private companies active in the field of energy. The four-day trip (4 to 7 September) will go to Uzbekistan.

This trip is made for the purpose of technical negotiations and setting up a memorandum of understanding on oil, gas, and petrochemical cooperation before the President's trip to attend the Shanghai Summit in Uzbekistan.

The summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization will be held in Uzbekistan on September 15 and 16, and President Ebrahim Raisi will have a bilateral meeting with Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.