Kazakh, Russian FMs signed action plan for 2012

MOSCOW. November 21. KAZINFORM /Narymbek Issmagulov/ Today as a part of the first official visit of the Kazakh Foreign Affairs Minister Yerzhan Kazykhanov to Russia an action plan for cooperation between the foreign ministries of Kazakhstan and Russia for 2012 was signed.

"Its implementation will let deepen close foreign affairs cooperation between our countries," Russian FM Sergei Lavrov told a press conference.

Besides, the parties debated a wide range of bilateral cooperation issues. The main focus was the tasks stemming from the meeting of the Presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus held on November 18.

The Foreign Ministers expressed confidence that the countries will further multilateral cooperation and contribute to the development of good neighborly relations in the spirit of partnership and unity.