12:25, 12 August 2014 | GMT +5
Iran President’s visit to Kazakhstan will bring bilateral ties to new level - N.Nazarbayev
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Visit of Iranian President to Kazakhstan will provide an opportunity for new levels of bilateral relations, this has been stated today by President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev at the ceremony of presenting credentials by foreign ambassadors.
"Next month we are expecting the arrival of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on his first official visit to Kazakhstan. This visit will provide an opportunity for new levels of bilateral relations", said Nursultan Nazarbayev. Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran railway, planned to be commissioned this year, will give great impetus to the development of trade and economic cooperation between Kazakhstan and Iran, stressed President of Kazakhstan. The Head of State also recalled that two rounds of talks on the Iranian nuclear issue were held in Almaty. Kazakhstan has made suggestions on the point.