Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan possess huge potential for efficient interaction on many issues - Nazarbayev
16:56, 17 March 2010
TASHKENT. March 17. KAZINFORM /Kurmat Samarkhan/ Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan possess huge potential for interaction on a wide range of issues, President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said after the talks with Uzbek Leader Islam Karimov.
"Our countries have developed strong contractual-legal base which includes 140 documents. The most important of them are the Treaty of Eternal Friendship and the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation signed at the dawn of our independence", the Head of the State said.
The Kazakh President highly appreciated the results of today's negotiations. "We have thoroughly discussed the state and prospects of the Kazakh-Uzbek relations in political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres", N. Nazarbayev noted.
"Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan act within the Strategy of Economic Cooperation till 2016 and we agreed on its further realization", the Kazakh President resumed.