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    ARMENIAN, KAZAKH FOREIGN MINISTERS DISCUSS BILATERAL RELATIONS

    Arminfo
    1 Jun 06

    Yerevan, 1 June: In view of the fact that Kazakhstan will hold the
    presidency of the OSCE in 2009, Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan
    Oskanyan gave his Kazakh counterpart Kasymzhomart Tokayev detailed
    information about the settlement of the Nagornyy Karabakh conflict.

    The Armenian foreign minister is paying a two-day official visit
    to Kazakhstan.

    During the meeting held today, the Armenian and Kazakh foreign
    ministers discussed a number of issues of bilateral and international
    interest, the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry has told
    Arminfo. The parties expressed their satisfaction with the level of
    political relations between the two countries. The ministers expressed
    their mutual interest in the deepening of economic cooperation, which
    is promoted by the work of the Armenian-Kazakh government commission,
    existing legal agreements and the absence of political disagreements.

    In the context of boosting bilateral trade and economic relations, the
    Armenian foreign minister noted the importance of organizing meetings
    between entrepreneurs and holding cultural events. The sides also paid
    special attention to energy and transport issues. In this regard, the
    Kazakh foreign minister informed Oskanyan about Kazakhstan's position
    on some regional programmes, especially Kazakhstan's involvement
    in projects being implemented in the Caspian region. In conclusion,
    the Armenian foreign minister invited his Kazakh counterpart to pay
    an official visit to Armenia at any convenient time.

    The Armenian foreign minister also met Kazakh President Nursultan
    Nazarbayev and delivered a speech at the Diplomatic Institute today.

    Oskanyan is planning to meet representatives of the Armenian diaspora
    in Almaty on 2 June.
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