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Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was deeply saddened to learn the horrific news about the terrorist attacks in Puli Alam of Logar province and Kabul, which resulted in numerous casualties, mostly innocent children, and caused serious injuries to many.

During the conversation, special attention was paid to cooperation within the Eurasian Economic Union and the upcoming session of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council to be held on May 21.

China’s ruling Communist Party-aligned Global Times newspaper has published a pair of editorials warning the US and its allies not to provoke aggression against Moscow and Beijing, and suggesting that the two nations are now significantly stronger than the old Eastern Bloc.

The Government proceeded to implementing the President’s task

As earlier reported, Kazakh Senate ratified the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters with Macedonia.

President Tokayev gave Ambassador Ashikbayev a number of instructions aimed at building mutually beneficial cooperation with President Joseph Biden’s administration.

During his meeting with the Defense Minister Rajnath Singh he discussed the issues of exchange of experience in the field of peacekeeping, cybersecurity, military education and science.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev expressed gratitude to President Vladimir Putin for his support in the issue of additional supplies of vaccines to Kazakhstan.

Kazakh Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi and Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif during the official meeting debated the current state of cooperation between the states and prospects for its development.

The successful cooperation in trade-economic and investment areas was especially noted. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, bilateral trade exceeds $ 3 billion, and there is an intention to bring this figure to $ 10 billion.

Thanking the Kazakh people for their warm hospitality and the country's leadership for their readiness to comprehensively develop mutually beneficial cooperation between the states, the Indian diplomat expressed confidence in further deepening the strategic partnership between Nur-Sultan and New Delhi.

The meeting was attended by the Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Australia Marat Kalizhanov and Honorary Consuls Andrew Fernyhough (Melbourne) and Jason Stirbinskis (Perth).