Motto of Kazakhstan's chairmanship in OSCE to be four 'T' - N.Nazarbayev

21:37, 14 January 2010

ASTANA. January 14. KAZINFORM The motto of the Kazakh chairmanship in the OSCE is to be four 'T' - Trust, Tradition, Transparency and Tolerance. Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has made it public in his address at the inaugural meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna.

"The first 'T' means trust each other that we need. The second one is adherence t6o the OSCE principles and values. The Third - maximum openness and transparency in international relations, free of 'double standards' and 'dividing lines', orientation to constructive cooperation in overcoming challenges and threats of security.

The forth - reflection of global trends on strengthening intercultural and intercivilization dialog, which obtains more significance in the temporary world,", the President noted.

"Chairmanship in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is perceived in our country not only as foreign policy success, but as value of the national scale", N.Nazarbayev emphasized.

"In accordance with the OSCE traditions, we announce the motto of the Acting chairmanship, which symbolizes identification of the chair-country", the Head of the State resumed.

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