President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has arrived in Astana.

At the capital's airport, Ilham Aliyev was met by the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Yerbolat Dossayev and the Deputy Akim of Astana Kosman Aitmukhametov. On September 10-11 Astana will be hosting the first OIC Summit on science and technology. About 80 delegations from OIC member states, observer countries, as well as international and regional organizations, will take part in the Summit.