USA Ambassador emphasizes Kazakhstan?s role in Iraq and Afghanistan

BISHKEK. April 30. KAZINFORM /Vladimir Dobrovolskiy/ At the meeting with Kazakh Ambassador Bakyt Ospanov USA Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Tatiana Gfeller noted that cooperation between Kazakhstan and the USA in the field of defense and security is developing orderly.
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A range of measures on support of the military reform in Kazakhstan is implemented in this sphere. The work on the program of border security and combating extremism is underway. Cooperation within the NATO program ?Partnership for Peace? takes special place in this direction. The USA Ambassador noted that Kazakhstan stands for speedy settlement of the situation in Iraq and Afghanistan. Effective activity of the Kazakh contingent in Iraq, where our militaries deactivated about 6 mln items of ordnance, Kazakh doctors together with foreign colleagues saved lives of over 500 Iraqis witnesses this fact.
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