Deputy Defense Minister met with students of Royal College of Defence Studies

11:32, 3 October 2009

ASTANA. October 3. KAZINFORM Kazakh Deputy Minister of Defense Bulat Sembinov met with students of the Royal College of Defence Studies of Great Britain Friday, Kazinform refers to the press service of the Ministry.

Representatives from Austria, Brunei, Great Britain, Ghana, Holland, Israel, Indonesia, Italy, Kuwait, Nigeria, UAE, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, USA and Ethiopia took part in the meeting.

B.Sembinov informed the guests on important processes in the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan, in particular, the issues of cooperation with Great Britain and the NATO and preparation of personnel for the Armed Forces of the republic.

As Head of the College, Vice Admiral Charles Rodney Style noted, Kazakhstan is the most active participant of the NATO defense planning program among the countries of the region and the international military cooperation is regarded to as an important instrument of provision of the regional security.

Kazakhstan is the only state in Central Asia that takes part in the realization of "Concept of operational capability" program. Over 800 of our military men participated in seminars, courses and conferences of the individual partnership program during last year.

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