Kazakh Majilis Speaker, Speaker of Japanese House of Representatives
19:47, 18 October 2011
TANA. October 18. KAZINFORM Chairman of the Kazakh Lower House Ural Mukhamedzhanov held talks with Speaker of Japanese House of Representatives Takahiro Yokomichi in Bern that hosts the 125th Assembly of the Interparliamentary Union during October 16-19, the Majilis' press service informs.
According to Mukhamedzhanov, Japan is one of the key partners of Kazakhstan. "We are interested in deepening of strategic partnership between our nations in conformity with the Joint Declaration adopted following the results of the official visit of President Nursultan Nazarbayev to Japan in June 2008," the Speaker said.
The parties debated a wide range of issues highlighting solidarity of purpose spoke for further fruitful cooperation.