Nazarbayev: Kazakhstan welcomes rapprochement between two nuclear powers - India and Pakistan
"We also hope for progress of establishing nuclear weapons free zone in the Middle East. We believe that the situation around Iran's nuclear program should be solved only by diplomatic means", the Leader of the country said.
In this regard, Nazarbayev said that an important step towards this was the agreement on uranium cooperation among Iran, Turkey and Brazil.
According to the President new exacerbation in the relations between North and South Korea.
Nazarbayev said that Kazakhstan having voluntary renounced nuclear weapons continues to strengthen international security. "In April this year at the Global Summit on Nuclear safety in Washington I proposed to develop a new universal treaty on general vertical and horizontal non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, to regulate the legal status of nuclear-weapons free zones, to create international nuclear fuel bank and training center for nuclear safety and other important initiatives", - he said.
According to the Kazakhstan President nuclear threat remains one of the most serious problems the mankind faces today.