Nazarbayev talks to Putin on phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo courtesy of kremlin.ru/

Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has had a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Tengrinews reports citing the press service of Akorda.

During the conversation, the two Presidents discussed the coming events that will take place in Moscow on December 21: a session of the Collective Security Treaty Organization and a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council. They also dwelt on Kyrgyzstan’s accession to the Eurasian Economic Union.

Development of bilateral cooperation amid the reciprocal sanctions between Russia and the European Union was also on their agenda.

Besides, Nazarbayev and Putin exchanged their opinions on the Ukrainian crisis in light of the coming winter.

By Assel Satubaldina