US special envoy Grossman expressed gratitude to Kazakhstan for economic and educational aid to Afghanistan
17:12, 7 October 2011
ASTANA. October 7. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ Kazakh Foreign Affairs Minister Yerzhan Kazykhanov has received US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman.
In a meeting Kazykhanov noted that regular political consultations between Kazakhstan and the US prove further strengthening of Kazakh-American strategic partnership. Grossman, in his turn, expressed satisfaction with a broad and intense cooperation program with Kazakhstan.
The parties touched upon the situation in Afghanistan. Marc Grossman expressed gratitude to Kazakhstan for support voiced to international efforts aimed at Afghanistan's stabilization, especially, for economic aid and educational program for Afghanistan.