Kazakh President receives ex-Premier of Canada

ASTANA. March 31. KAZINFORM. Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev has received ex-Prime Minister of Canada Jean Chretien today; Kazinform refers to the Presidential press service.

The parties discussed the issues of strengthening trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian cooperation in the crisis. Mr. Chretien noted that the two states had much in common. Both countries have a big economic potential. ?We should use new economic opportunities. It is high time to start new projects. During the talks with Kazakh President we discussed cooperation in various spheres. Kazakhstan and Canada can work together?, Jean Chretien said after the meeting.