K.Saudabayev to take part in International Conference on Afghanistan

ASTANA. July 19. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ OSCE Chairman-in-office, Kazakh Secretary of State - Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev will pay a visit to Kabul where he plans to take part in the International Conference on Afghanistan. Official representative of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry Askar Abdrakhmanov has made it public today at the briefing.

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"The Head of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry will report on the initiatives of the Kazakhstan's OSCE chairmanship on extension of its assistance in stabilization and reconstruction of Afghanistan and the issues of humanitarian aid of Kazakhstan rendered on the bilateral basis", A.Abdrakhmanov said.

According to him, the coming visit is an important step toward development of the Kazakh-Afghan cooperation and promotion of the priorities of Kazakhstan's OSCE chairmanship.

Meetings of K.Saudabayev with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Foreign Minister Zalmay Rasul and heads of delegation of other states and international organizations are scheduled as well.