Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton ahead of the talks with Iran in Almaty

ALMATY. April 5. KAZINFORM - "We're back here in Almaty for the second time. When we were here for Almaty I, we put forward a very clear and concise proposal for a confidence building measures, as part of our approach to try and tackle our concerns about the nature of the nuclear programme of Iran.

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What we are looking for today, when we meet with Dr Jalili and his team, is an opportunity to hear from them their response, which we trust will be a considered, balanced and well thought out response to try and reach an agreement on how we move forward", said Ashton. It has been informed by the press-service of the EU Delagation in Kazakhstan.