30.06.2008, 16:53 6415

Kazakhstan presidency in OSCE to promote solution of Central Asian region problems - Nazarbayev

Presidency of Kazakhstan in OSCE will promote solution of problems of the Central Asian region. The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev stated at the opening ceremony of the 17th annual session of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (PA OSCE), the agency reports. "Being elected OSCE chairman, Kazakhstan set the purpose of strengthening the organization as the form for equal in rights dialogue, an exchange of positive experience, and search for effective solutions," N. Nazarbayev stated. "We support transformation of OSCE into powerful organization in conditions of increasing challenges and threats," he added.

Astana. June 30. Kazakhstan Today - Presidency of Kazakhstan in OSCE will promote solution of problems of the Central Asian region. The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev stated at the opening ceremony of the 17th annual session of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (PA OSCE) on Sunday, the agency reports.

"Being elected OSCE chairman, Kazakhstan set the purpose of strengthening the organization as the form for equal in rights dialogue, an exchange of positive experience, and search for effective solutions," N. Nazarbayev stated.

"We support transformation of OSCE into powerful organization in conditions of increasing challenges and threats," he added.

Kazakhstan supports "transformation of activity of OSCE in the interests of all its participants." N. Nazarbayev emphasized that the country considers the forthcoming presidency "as a good opportunity for attaching new impulse to cooperation of the member countries of the organization."

"We intend to focus on solution of essential security issues, assistance to intercultural, inter faith dialogue, efforts on leveling of new separating lines in Europe, to search of uniting factors for the countries of the Euro Atlantic and Eurasian zone of responsibility of the organization," the President of Kazakhstan stated.

"We will assist OSCE efforts on struggle against racism, intolerance, and discrimination. We count that presidency of Kazakhstan in OSCE will assist solution of problems of the Central Asian region, significant activization of cooperation with Europe, and joint solution of problems in Afghanistan," N. Nazarbayev concluded.

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