Kazakh Sec of State took part in ?Overcoming nuclear threat? international conference

ASTANA. April 17. KAZINFORM Meeting of Kazakh Secretary of State Kanat Saudabayev with Foreign Minister of Italy Franco Frattini, ex-President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Director of ?Nuclear Threat Initiative? Fund Sam Nunn, Chairman of the USA Senate Intelligence Committee Diane Feinstein, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban (CTBTO) Tibor Toth and others was held in Rome within ?Overcoming nuclear threat? international conference, Kazinform refers to the press service of the President.
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K.Saudabayev presented the Italian Foreign Minister the Kazakh President?s book ?Epicenter of the world?, published in Italian language. F.Frattini noted that the example of Kazakhstan, decribed in the book, is very important in achievement of the goal on the world free of nuclear weapons. The issues of further interaction between Kazakhstan and international organizations in promotion of the idea of establishment of the International Nuclear Fuel Bank under the support of the IAEA were discussed with S.Nunn. As earlier reported, Nursultan Nazarbayev confirmed the readiness of Kazakhstan to consider the possibility of location of such bank on the territory of Kazakhstan at the joint press conference with the Iranian President last week. The decision on this issue is expected o be taken at the session of the IAEA Board of Governors in June, 2009. Positive results of the field experiment, held by the IAEA Preparatory Commission at the former Semipalatinsk polygon in September, 2008 that witnessed the effectiveness of the established mechanism of control over tests and importance of use of the unique resources of Kazakhstan were discussed within the conversation with T.Toth.
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