Kazakh President, Armenian PM hold telephone conversation

Kazakh President, Armenian PM hold telephone conversation

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a telephone conversation with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, congratulating him on the signing in Washington, D.C., of the Joint Declaration on the establishment of peace with Azerbaijan. The document paves the way for broad international cooperation in the South Caucasus and for more intensive economic and investment engagement between Kazakhstan and Armenia. The Head of State also noted that preparations have begun in Astana for the Armenian Prime Minister’s official visit, scheduled for the end of this year. For his part, Pashinyan commended Kazakhstan's efforts to facilitate reconciliation between the two countries.