BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 8. Kazakhstan’s
Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi and Kyrgyz Foreign Minister
Zheenbek Kulubaev discussed the further development of allied
relations between the two countries during a telephone
conversation, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said.
The conversation was held at the initiative of the Kyrgyz
side.
During the call, Kulubaev congratulated Tileuberdi on his
appointment as Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister and wished him success
in his new position.
The ministers noted the steady development of Kazakh-Kyrgyz
allied relations and expressed their intention to further
strengthen political dialogue and expand cooperation in trade and
economic relations, investment, transport and logistics, water and
energy, as well as cultural and humanitarian spheres.
“They expressed their mutual intention to further contribute to
strengthening political dialogue and expanding cooperation in trade
and economy, investment, transport and logistics, water and energy,
as well as cultural and humanitarian spheres,” the Kazakh Foreign
Ministry said.
The ministers also discussed current issues on the regional and
international agenda and reviewed the schedule of upcoming
international events at the highest and high levels.
On September 2, Mukhtar Tileuberdi was appointed Foreign
Minister of Kazakhstan by the decree of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. He
previously served as Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Austria and
Permanent Representative to international organizations in
Vienna.
