Kazakhstan and OSCE PA Reaffirm Commitment to Strengthening Interparliamentary Dialogue and Regional Cooperation

Astana, 20 October 2026 – Arman Issetov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, met with Gudrun Kugler, Vice-President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA).

During the meeting, the sides discussed prospects for further developing cooperation between the OSCE PA and the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan, including upcoming joint events and initiatives.

Gudrun Kugler noted that Kazakhstan is an equal partner with considerable experience across various fields that it is ready to share with other countries. In this regard, she underscored the importance of further promoting the exchange of experience and best practices within the OSCE framework, highlighting Kazakhstan’s potential as an active participant in international cooperation.

The meeting reaffirmed the mutual interest in further strengthening interparliamentary cooperation and fostering constructive dialogue within the OSCE PA on key issues on the regional and international agenda.