Kazakh Foreign Minister met with UN Deputy Secretary General
ASTANA. May 3. KAZINFORM /Askar Bimendin/ Kazakh Minister of Foreign Affairs Yerzhan Kazykhanov has held a meeting with Jan Kubis, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
A wide array of topics including regional development, Kazakhstan's cooperation with the UN Economic Commission for Europe in the fields of energy, transport, trade and environmental protection was discussed.
The parties also considered the issues regarding the implementation of the agreements reached during the visit of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to Kazakhstan last year and at the recent meeting of Nursultan Nazarbayev and Ban Ki-moon in Kiev.
The course of preparation for the seventh "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference in Astana in September 2011 was discussed as well.