61 countries confirmed their participation in OSCE Summit - MFA

ASTANA. November 13. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ 61 countries confirmed their participation in the OSCE Summit in Astana as of November 12, 2010. Executive Secretary of the Kazakh MFA Serzhan Abdykarimov informed of it today.

"61 countries have confirmed their intention to participate in the Astana Summit, including 55 member states and 12 partner countries of the Organization", he said.

According to him, among 29 presidents are 28 heads of state and Chairman of the Presidium of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Vice President of Switzerland. Besides, 11 foreign prime ministers, five vice premiers and 11 ministers will attend the event. Three vice ministers of the OSCE partner states will arrive in Astana too.

As is known, the OSCE Summit is scheduled for December 1-2, 2010.