Belarus President to visit Kazakhstan in 2010
15:52, 30 March 2010
MINSK. March 30. KAZINFORM. /Rassul Bakhamov/ President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko will visit Kazakhstan this year. OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Secretary of State - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Kanat Saudabayev announced it at a meeting with the staff of the OSCE Office and representatives of the political parties on Tuesday, March 30.
K. Saudabayev noted that the relations between the two states had deep historical roots and were approaching a new level. Together with Russia the countries established the Customs Union. In November 2009 Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev paid a state visit to Belarus. It served additional impulse to the strengthening of contacts between Astana and Minsk.