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    ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS WITH PRESIDENT AND FOREIGN MINISTER OF KAZAKHSTAN IN ASTANA

    Noyan Tapan
    Armenians Today
    Jun 1 2006

    ASTANA, JUNE 1, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The RA Foreign Minister
    Vartan Oskanian is on a two-day official visit to the Republic of
    Kazakhstan on June 1-2. During a meeting with the Foreign Minister
    of Kazakhstan Kasimzhomart Tokayev on June 1, the sides discussed
    a number of issues of bilateral and international importance. The
    meeting participants stated their satisfaction at the current
    level of political relations between the two countries. They
    expressed mutual interest in further extension of economic
    cooperation, which is promoted by activities of the Armenian-Kazakh
    intergovernmental economic commission, as well as by the legal field
    formed and the absence of political disagreements between Armenia
    and Kazakhstan. Minister Oskanian attached importance to meetings
    of Armenian and Kazakh businessmen and to cultural events in both
    coutries in terms of activization of bilateral trade and economic
    links and offering the two peoples an opportunity to know each other
    better. The ministers pointed out the importance of mutually beneficial
    cooperation within the framework of the CIS, Collective Security
    Treaty Organization (CSTO) and Eurasian Economic Cooperation, as well
    as various international organizations. The meeting participants
    paid special attention to energy and transport problems. In this
    connection Minister Tokayev presented Kazakhstan's position on the
    issue of the country's involvement in a number of regional programs,
    particularly in Caspian regional projects. Taking into account the
    fact that Kazakhstan intends to hold the OSCE Chairmanship in 2009,
    V. Oskanian presented to the Kazakh foreign minister the recent
    developments of Karabakh conflict's peaceful settlement. At the
    conclusion of the meeting, Minister Oskanian invited his Kazakh
    counterpart to pay a visit to Armenia at a time suitable for him. On
    the same day, the Armenian foreign minister had a meeting with the
    President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and made a speech before
    students of the Institute of Diplomacy. According to the RA MFA Press
    and Information Department, Minister Oskanian will meet with members
    of the Armenian community in Almaty on June 2, after which he will
    return to Armenia.
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