A Telephone Conversation between the Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan and Iran
Images | gov.kz
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
The Ministers discussed the current situation in the Middle East and exchanged views on main issues of the bilateral cooperation.
During the conversation, Minister Kosherbayev expressed concern over the situation around Iran and confirmed Kazakhstan’s readiness to provide a venue for holding peace negotiations in the city of Turkistan, as previously stated by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
In addition, it was agreed to continue the dialogue on relevant issues of the bilateral relations.
This information may not be reproduced without reference to Kazakhstan Today. Copyright of materials of News Agency Kazakhstan Today.
relevant news
President Tokayev sent a congratulatory telegram to the President of Bangladesh
Images | akorda.kz
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev extended congratulations to Mohammed Shahabuddin and the people of Bangladesh on the national holiday - Independence Day of Bangladesh, akorda.kz reports.
The Head of State expressed confidence that relations between Kazakhstan and Bangladesh, founded on bonds of friendship and mutual understanding, will continue to develop for the benefit of both nations.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev wished Mohammed Shahabuddin success in his responsible state duties, and extended wishes of well-being and prosperity to the friendly people of Bangladesh.
This information may not be reproduced without reference to Kazakhstan Today. Copyright of materials of News Agency Kazakhstan Today.
Ambassador of Moldova was Received at the Kazakh Foreign Ministry upon Completion of His Diplomatic Mission
Images | gov.kz
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Mr. Yermukhambet Konuspayev, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to Kazakhstan, Mr. Stefan Gorda, on the occasion of the completion of his diplomatic mission, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the meeting, the positive dynamics of bilateral cooperation and mutual interest of the two countries in further deepening and expanding Kazakh-Moldovan relations were reaffirmed.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the Deputy Minister expressed his appreciation to the Ambassador for the constructive cooperation and his personal contribution to strengthening friendly relations between Kazakhstan and Moldova, and wished him success in his future professional endeavors.
This information may not be reproduced without reference to Kazakhstan Today. Copyright of materials of News Agency Kazakhstan Today.
Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan and UAE Discuss Regional Situation
Images | gov.kz
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev held a telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the call, the parties discussed the current situation in the Middle East and exchanged views amid ongoing tensions in the region.
Y.Kosherbayev reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s position, previously voiced by President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and expressed concern over the ongoing escalation in the region, including strikes targeting the territory of the United Arab Emirates. It was noted that Kazakhstan opposes the involvement of neutral states in military actions and considers violations of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of countries in the region unacceptable.
The importance of prompt de-escalation and a transition to a political and diplomatic settlement of the crisis based on the principles of international law was emphasized.
While discussing bilateral cooperation, Y.Kosherbayev noted that the UAE is one of Kazakhstan’s key partners in the region and that the two countries are linked by traditionally brotherly relations.
The Kazakh Foreign Minister expressed gratitude to his Emirati counterpart for assistance in the evacuation of Kazakh citizens who had been in the UAE. It was noted that ensuring the safety and return of compatriots to their homeland was a priority task for the country.
The foreign ministers also highlighted the high level of political dialogue and mutual support between the two states in the international arena.
For his part, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan thanked the Kazakh side for its support and emphasized the importance of international efforts aimed at ensuring regional stability and security.
Following the conversation, the parties confirmed their readiness to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and continue coordination within international and regional organizations.
This information may not be reproduced without reference to Kazakhstan Today. Copyright of materials of News Agency Kazakhstan Today.
Kazakh Foreign Minister Receives UAE Ambassador
Images | gov.kz
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev receives the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Kazakhstan Mohammed Al-Ariqi, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the current situation in the Middle East and exchanged views on regional security issues. The parties also noted the high level of political dialogue between the two countries, as well as the dynamic development of trade, economic and investment cooperation.
Y.Kosherbayev expressed concern over the growing tensions in the region and emphasized Kazakhstan’s consistent position in favor of resolving all disputes exclusively through political and diplomatic means based on the principles of international law.
Following the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation and coordinating efforts within international and regional organizations.
This information may not be reproduced without reference to Kazakhstan Today. Copyright of materials of News Agency Kazakhstan Today.
Kazakhstan opposes the involvement of neutral states in military actions in the Middle East - Tokayev
Images | Akorda
During the meeting, President Tokayev reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s consistent commitment to developing traditionally close and brotherly relations and to further strengthening cooperation with the United Arab Emirates across a wide range of areas of mutual interest. He also noted the alignment of the two countries’ positions on key international issues, Akorda reports.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev expressed concern over the situation in the Middle East, including the ongoing bombardments by Iran targeting the UAE. He recalled that Kazakhstan was among the first countries to condemn armed attacks on the country’s civilian infrastructure, a position that was also conveyed during his telephone conversation with President of the UAE Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Kazakhstan opposes the involvement of neutral states in military actions in the Middle East, calls for an end to escalation and violations of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the UAE and other Gulf states not involved in the conflict, and advocates for a transition to a diplomatic resolution of the crisis. The President also reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s readiness, in a spirit of goodwill, to provide a platform for peace negotiations, should the need arise.
Ambassador Mohamed Saeed Mohamed Alariqi expressed appreciation for Kazakhstan’s firm commitment to the principles of the UN Charter, as well as respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity and security of the UAE and all member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council.
This information may not be reproduced without reference to Kazakhstan Today. Copyright of materials of News Agency Kazakhstan Today.
The Results of Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Referendum were Discussed in Bratislava
Images | gov.kz
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Slovakia, Zhanna Saginova met with the Advisor to the President of the Slovak Republic for Foreign Affairs and International Policy, Jan Kubiš, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
The parties also discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral relations and exchanged views on key issues on the regional and international agenda.
During the meeting, the Ambassador briefed on the results of the referendum and emphasized that the adoption of the Basic Law will set a course for the country’s sustainable long-term development and establish a new institutional framework for Kazakhstan, capable of responding effectively to both external and internal challenges in an era of turbulence.
The transition to a unicameral Parliament (Kurultai), the introduction of the position of Vice President, the establishment of a multi-level system of public dialogue, including the Khalyk Kenesi (People's Council), as well as the strengthening of mechanisms for the protection of citizens’ rights and freedoms, all highlight the scale and significance of the constitutional reforms.
Particular attention was paid to the assessments of international observers, who gave a positive evaluation of the voting process, noting that it was conducted in accordance with international standards.
Ján Kubiš highly praised the ongoing constitutional reform. In his view, the results of the referendum clearly demonstrate broad public support in Kazakhstan for the course of large-scale political transformation and socio-economic reforms pursued by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
He also highlighted the effectiveness of Kazakhstan’s proactive foreign policy, which is contributing to the country’s growing authority on the international stage.
This information may not be reproduced without reference to Kazakhstan Today. Copyright of materials of News Agency Kazakhstan Today.