Kazakhstan, the US reps debated coop issues
SHINGTON. September 26. KAZINFORM Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert O. Blake, Jr. and Kazakhstan's Deputy Foreign Minister Kairat Umarov co-chaired a meeting to discuss implementation of the agreements within the annual Kazakh-American consultations launched last March, the Kazakh Embassy to the US said.
The parties stated dynamic development of cooperation in five key directions of bilateral consultations mechanism, which lays the foundation for the strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and the US, such as global and regional security, political issues, democracy and human rights, economy and social development, energy.
Following the meeting the co-chairmen confirmed the readiness to hold the third sitting of the mechanism of Kazakh-US annual consultations in Washington in 2012.