Baku, Azerbaijan, July 13
By Elena Kosolapova – Trend:
Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov met with his counterparts from Turkmenistan and Iran during the meeting of the Caspian countries’ FMs in Astana, said the Kazakh Foreign Ministry July 14.
During the meetings with Turkmenistan’s Rashid Meredov and Iran’s Mohammad Javad Zarif, Idrissov discussed Kazakhstan’s relations with their countries.
Bilateral cooperation, interaction on multilateral platforms and the regional countries’ cooperation as part of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea were discussed at the meeting with Meredov.
Intensification of bilateral political, trade, economic and investment cooperation were discussed during the talks with Zarif.
Idrissov and Zarif also stressed the importance of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s visit to Iran in April 2016 for strengthening the partnership and friendship between the two countries and expanding the economic and regional cooperation.
They also stressed that the bilateral trade, economic and investment relations stand at a qualitatively new level.
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