Top-level international conferences should define ways of mankind's development - Massimov
ASTANA. October 1, KAZINFORM /Serik Sabekov/ The OSCE Summit scheduled for December 1-2, 2010 in Astana as well as the following top-level conferences including Brazil Summit of Heads of State on Sustainable Development in 2012 should give an answer to the question "How should the mankind develop in further?". Prime Minister Karim Massimov said it taking the floor at the VI Conference of the Ministers of Environmental Protection on Friday.
The PM reminded that in December Astana would host the OSCE Summit and next year it plans to hold an Environment for Europe Conference.
"One of the priority issues of the Conference will be Euro-Asian cooperation in environmental protection as well as in many other spheres", the Head of the Kazakh Government said.
According to him, all these forums and other top-level conferences will seek for answers for global challenges.
"They should give an answer to the question "How should mankind develop in further?". I hope this Conference will make a significant contribution to integration and cooperation for sustainable development and protection of our planet", K. Massimov concluded.