16:48, 14 November 2009 | GMT +5
Central Asia -India partnership issues to be discussed by experts
ALMATY. November 14. KAZINFORM /Daniyar Sikhimbayev/ - The Central Asia-Indian: from Common History and Culture to Cooperation International Conference will be held on November 19-20 in Almaty. The organizers are the Kazakhstani Institute of Strategic Research under the President, the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Education and Science Ministry, and the Embassy of India in Kazakhstan.
Experts say that give the great political, economic and cultural potential India is turning into one of the priority partners of the Central Asian countries. Today the countries of the region and India are successfully interacting within regional and international formations such as the CICMA and SCO. However global challenges make it necessary to strengthen partnership between the parties.
In the course of the conference the lead experts of Kazakhstan and abroad are going to discuss the topical issues of Central Asia-India cooperation in the fields of historical interaction, culture, economy, politics and security.