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Initiative on CICMA convocation - 15 years - Foreign Ministry

15 years have passed since the day when the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev put forward from the tribune of the United Nations during the 47th session of the UN General Assembly in 1992 the Initiative on convocation of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building (CICMA), the agency reports.

Astana. October 3. Kazakhstan Today - 15 years have passed since the day when the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev put forward from the tribune of the United Nations during the 47th session of the UN General Assembly in 1992 the Initiative on convocation of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building (CICMA), the agency reports.

"According to the decision of the second summit of the CICMA leaders of the states and governments on October 5 was declared an official holiday - CICMA Day in commemoration of promotion of idea of the leader of the state," the Kazakhstan MFA official representative Yerzhan Ashikbayev informed during traditional briefing in Astana on Tuesday.

The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as the operating chairman of the meeting, receives congratulations from the leaders of the states and governments of the CICMA member countries. According to the information of Y. Ashikbayev, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, the President of the Republic of Korea Ro Mu-Hyun, the President of Turkey Abdulla Gul, the President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiyev, the Chairman of the Chinese National Republic Hu Jintao congratulated the President of Kazakhstan.

According to the diplomat, on October 17, the ceremonial meeting of the CICMA Committee of senior officials will take place in Almaty in commemoration of the significant date at the level of vice Ministers for Foreign Affairs. The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Marat Tazhin will open the meeting. "During the session the reports on progress, the concept and plans of action in humanitarian measurement, the report on realization of the Regulations of CICMA international communications and an opportunity for establishment of contacts of the meeting with ОЭС, EurAsEC, SCO and other regional organizations and forums to finish the project of the convention on legal capacity, privileges and immunities of CICMA Secretariat and its personnel," Y. Ashikbayev specified.

CICMA Secretariat agreement was signed on June 17, 2006 during II Summit of the forum. The headquarters of the Secretariat is located in Almaty.

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