Kazakhstan - only serious player among CA states - British expert J. Aitken
21:10, 26 October 2009
DON. October 26. KAZINFORM. /Bela Kudaibergenova / As British expert Jonathan Aitken said, Kazakhstan is the only serious player among the Central Asian states able to influence on strategic political and commercial decisions in Europe.
Jonathan Aitken is a former Conservative Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom, and British government minister. He is an author of 12 books including biographies of US President Richard Nixon and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.
According to him, the high post in the OSCE will become for Kazakhstan a kind of global test involving effective work. "I believe Kazakhstan will make a lot at this post, hold urgent reforms in the OSCE", the expert noted.