Kazakh President meets Russian Foreign Minister

Kazakh President meets Russian Foreign Minister

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Tokayev noted the steady progress in bilateral relations, which continue to develop in the spirit of strategic partnership and alliance. The meeting focused on the implementation of previously reached agreements and the further strengthening of cooperation in key sectors. Particular attention was given to preparations for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming state visit to Kazakhstan at the end of May. According to Lavrov, work is progressing actively, with all key matters of cooperation being addressed at the government level. The two sides also exchanged views on the current international agenda.