Finnish President Alexander Stubb to visit Kazakhstan this year

On Wednesday evening, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a phone talk with his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb at the latter’s request, Kazinform News Agency reports.

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Both presidents discussed the current state and prospects for promoting bilateral cooperation, confirming mutual commitment to further expand trade and economic as well as cultural and humanitarian ties.

In a bid to give an additional impetus to interstate relations, President of Finland Alexander Stubb confirmed his readiness to pay a visit to Kazakhstan this year.

The importance was highlighted to negotiate details of the upcoming high-level talks that are set to bring Kazakh-Finnish partnership to a new level.

In conclusion, the two sides exchanged views on a number of ongoing issues of international agenda, stressing the need to coordinate efforts within multilateral organizations in order to ensure sustainable development, promote global peace and security.