Nazarbayev arrives in Russia

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo courtesy of belta.by

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev arrived in Russian on a work visit on February 7, President's official website writes.Nazarbayev is planning to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. The leaders of the two countries will discuss "a wide range of issues in trade and economic cooperation, including interaction within the Eurasian Economic Union and Common Economic Space".According to RIA Novosti, the first meeting of Nazarbayev and Putin in 2013 will be held on Friday, February 8. "They will discuss the key issues of the joint action plan of bilateral relations for 2013-2015 prepared in December 2012," the message states. Kazakhstan President flew to Russia from Spain where he met with King Juan Carlos I, Prime-Minister Mariano Rajoy and Carlos Palacio Oriol of Patentes Talgo S.A. and Domingo Ureňa-Raso of Airbus Military.