13:13, 10 November 2009 | GMT +5
President received Chairman of OSCE PA Joao Soares
ANA. November 10. KAZINFORM /Aigul Tulekbayeva/ President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has received Chairman of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Joao Soares in the Akorda Palace today.
At a briefing J. Soares noted Kazakhstan's efforts taken in the spheres of security, ecology, economic development and human rights.
"I would like to emphasize Kazakhstan's progress in religious tolerance ensuring. We hope you will also succeed in political tolerance", the high guest said.
He also expressed confidence that Kazakhstan would demonstrate activeness while the OSCE chairmanship and also expressed support to the idea of holding the OSCE summit in Astana, 2010.