Kazakh FM had talks in New York

15:29, 24 September 2011

ASTANA. September 24. KAZINFORM Yerzhan Kazykhanov, the Kazakh FM, held bilateral talks with foreign ministers of a series of countries and heads of international organizations in New York, the Kazakh MFA said.

At the meeting with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird the parties debated certain steps for further development of trade and economic and political relations.

The Kazakh and Serbian foreign ministers Yerzhan Kazykhanov and Vuk Jeremic focused on dynamic development of political ties between the two states in the light of the visit of Serbian Presiden' Boris Tadić to Kazakhstan last year and the opening of the country's embassy in Astana this year.

Yerzhan Kazykhanov and Avigdor Lieberman debated economic cooperation between Kazakhstan and Israel highlighting perspective attraction of Israeli technologies to the country's agriculture, sphere of high technologies and other priority areas according to the forced industrial and innovation development program of Kazakhstan.

Besides, Kazakh Foreign Minister Yerzhan Kazykhanov met with Secretary General of the League of Arab States Nabil El Araby, and Executive Secretary of Preparatory Commission of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) Tibor Toth.

Diplomacy Government