“The CIS Plenipotentiaries Council will consider the issue of granting the CIS an observer status in the CSTO. The Council will take the decision today,” said Leonid Anfimov.
“The concept is balanced and consistent with the decisions taken during the previous presidencies. The concept is of great interest to the entire Commonwealth and its structures,” Leonid Anfimov said.
The meeting is expected to be attended by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Marat Syzdykov who is set to present the concept of Kazakhstan's presidency in the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2022 and an action plan for its implementation.
Vice Foreign Ministers of China-Afghanistan-Central Asian Countries Hold a Virtual Meeting on Trade and Connectivity
2020/12/09
On December 9, 2020, Vice Foreign Minister Luo Zhaohui chaired the virtual China-Afghanistan-Central Asian Countries (CA5) Vice Foreign Ministers Meeting on Trade and Connectivity. Deputy Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Meerwais Nab, Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Marat Syzdykov, Deputy Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan Azizbek Madmarov, Deputy Foreign Minister of Tajikistan Muzaffar Huseynzoda, Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev and Deputy Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Sidikov Furkat Ahmedovich attended the meeting.
Luo Zhaohui said, against the coincidence of the once-in-a-century changes and COVID-19, global economy has dipped into recession, and countries in the region are facing common challenges. China has spearheaded the fight against the pandemic and economic recovery through its own efforts and under the support of the int
Photo: Kazpravda.kz/ Talgat Akhanov At the invitation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the CIS Observer Mission at the elections of deputies of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its Headquarters began monitoring the election campaign from December 21, 2020, Kazpravda.kz reports. Within the framework of observing the parliamentary elections, the day before, the first deputy chairman of the CIS Executive Committee Viktor Guminsky met with the chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan Berik Imashev. During the meeting, the issues related to the upcoming elections of deputies of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan were discussed. B. Imashev informed about the changes made in the recent years to the electoral legislation, about the activities of the election commissions for preparation of elections, about the course of the election campaign.