Astana and Muscat debate establishing twin cities relations
09:55, 11 June 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM On June 9, 2014 Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Sultanate of Oman Yerzhan Mukash met with Sayyid Saud bin Hilal bin Hamad al Busaidi, Minister of State and Governor of Muscat.
During the meeting the parties discussed importance of establishing twin cities relations between the two capital cities - Astana and Muscat, the Kazakh MFA's press service said.
Besides, the Kazakh Ambassador briefed on the preparations of Kazakhstan to host EXPO-2017 in Astana, and expressed hope that the Omani side will take an active part in this important international event.
In his turn, S.Busaidi underlined, that the development of direct ties between the capital cities will contribute to the expansion of bilateral cooperation between Kazakhstan and Oman in general.