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Kazakhstan presidency in OSCE to strengthen potential of organization in Central Asia -OSCE PA vice chairman

Kazakhstan in the post of OSCE chairman plans to strengthen potential of the organization in the Central Asian region. OSCE PA vice chairman, Kazakhstan Speaker of Senate of the Parliament Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev stated at the press conference, the agency reports.

Astana. July 3. Kazakhstan Today - Kazakhstan in the post of OSCE chairman plans to strengthen potential of the organization in the Central Asian region. OSCE PA vice chairman, Kazakhstan Speaker of Senate of the Parliament Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev stated at the press conference, the agency reports.

"Kazakhstan has very extensive plans of strengthening of OSCE potential, especially in the Central Asian region," K. Tokayev declared.

Therefore, he noted "the forthcoming presidency of our country is expected with great interest as Kazakhstan is a universally recognized leader of this region and the presidency of Kazakhstan means strengthening of Central Asian measurement in OSCE, which occupies huge territory from Vancouver up to Vladivostok.

K. Tokayev noted that election of Kazakhstan to OSCE PA administrative board will play a positive role. "We consider that Kazakhstan can bring powerful contribution to strengthening of potential of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly," he emphasized.

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