Nazarbayev and Putin discussed preparation for IX Forum of Interregional Cooperation

ASTANA. August 29. KAZINFORM Today, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev had a telephone talk with President of Russia Vladimir Putin, the Presidential press service informed.

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Heads of state discussed the progress of preparation for the IX Forum of Interregional Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Russia scheduled for September in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan.

Nazarbayev and Putin exchanged their views in the sphere of integration relations within the Customs Union and the Single Economic Space, including the Russia's admission to the World Trade Organization.

The Presidents discussed perspectives of joint participation in various economic projects of the Central Asia region and issues of interaction within the Collective Security Treaty Organization.