NUR-SULTAN, October 29, 2020 - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Mukhtar Tileuberdi, held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Ruslan Kazakbayev, who arrived in Nur-Sultan on a working visit.
During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on issues of Kazakh-Kyrgyz cooperation in trade and economic, investment, transit and transport, cultural and humanitarian spheres. The commitment to previously reached agreements at the highest levels was confirmed.
The Foreign Ministers stressed the importance of strengthening the strategic partnership and multifaceted cooperation between the two countries in the spirit of the agreements on eternal friendship of April 8, 1997 and on allied relations of December 25, 2003.
During the talks, Mr. Tileuberdi expressed serious concern about the attacks on Kazakh enterprises in Kyrgyzstan and called on the Kyrgyz side to take measures to ensure law and order and security of citizens and companies of Kazakhstan.
The Ministers discussed cooperation within international organizations. Special attention was paid to maintaining positive dynamics in the development of regional cooperation in the Central Asian region.
The Foreign Ministers agreed to continue cooperation in the joint response to the global COVID-19 pandemic.