Senate Chairman met with Belgian, Chinese, Canadian Ambassadors

At the meeting with the Belgian Ambassador the Kazakh Speaker congratulated D.Bertrand on appointment and wished successes at work. Concerning the priorities of the Kazakhstan's OSCE chairmanship, the Speaker expressed gratitude to Belgium for support of the initiatives of our country at the post.

K.Tokayev said that "The Eurasian Dimension of the OSCE" Forum will be held in Almaty in spring this year and invited the Belgian parliamentarians to take part in it.

The Belgian Diplomat congratulated Kazakhstan on entry to the post in the OSCE and expressed assurance in successful implementation of this mission by our country.

In accordance with the accomplishment of the diplomatic mission of Chinese Ambassador Chen Guoping in our country, the Kazakh Speaker thanked him for fruitful work, handed over a letter of gratitude to the Ambassador and wished success at the executive post in the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

K.Tokayev complimented the high level of strategic partnership between two state and spoke for further strengthening of the Interparliamentary contacts.

C.Guoping highly appraised the achievements of Kazakhstan in the field of political modernization and economic development. Concerning the prospects for Kazakh-Chinese cooperation development the Ambassador stressed that the development of the bilateral relations with Kazakhstan is one of the main directions of the Chinese foreign policy.

The Kazakh Speaker congratulated the Canadian Ambassador on the appointment and expressed assurance that his activity will promote further strengthening of the mutually beneficial cooperation between our states.

K.Tokayev informed S.Millar on standing Trans-Asian Parliamentary Forum "The Eurasian Dimension in the OSCE" that will be held in Almaty on May 14-16 this year. He stressed that presentation of the program of the Forum is planned to be held at the winter session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on February 18-19 in Vienna.