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Majilis vice Speaker, PA OSCE member discussed parliamentary diplomacy

Majilis vice Speaker, Zhanibek Karibzhanov, met the deputy of National Assembly of the French Republic, Vice President of Delegation of European Union, member of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on Wednesday, Majilis press service informed the agency.

Astana. July 3. Kazakhstan Today - Majilis vice Speaker, Zhanibek Karibzhanov, met the deputy of National Assembly of the French Republic, Vice President of Delegation of European Union, member of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on Wednesday, Majilis press service informed the agency.

During the meeting the parties noted that such representative forum as PA OSCE session held in Central Asia for the first time is a recognition of successes of economic and political reforms in Kazakhstan.

The parties emphasized that the forum promotes further expansion of inter-parliamentary dialogue and cooperation, activization of large-scale participation of the region in achievement of the OSCE primary goals. The theme of the session - OSCE Transparency gave an opportunity to discuss the most important challenges that the organization has faced nowadays.

The meeting participants highly estimated the role of parliamentary diplomacy in maintenance of the atmosphere of trust and mutual understanding in all OSCE space.

MP's emphasized that a recent official visit of the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to France has given a new impulse to development of relations between two countries.

Majilis vice Speaker Zhanibek Karibzhanov confirmed readiness of Kazakhstan to further strengthen integration with the European international organizations, including with European Union and national parliaments.

The parties stated mutual aspiration for further development of Kazakhstan-French relations, including inter-parliamentary cooperation.

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