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Head of Afghanistan Foreign Ministry arrived in Astana for participation in the 12th meeting of the international contact group on Afghanistan issues.

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev signed changes to the respective Treaty between Kazakhstan and the U.S..

Kazakhstan Interior Ministry commented on the situation with Afghan heroin trafficking via Kazakhstan.

Central Asian countries underestimate the situation that could unfold in Afghanistan by 2014 after withdrawal of American troops: Expert.

About 200 Kazakhstan Jamoat militants fight at the Afghan territory as a part of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.

Unification policies are Kazakhstan's calling card and Astana is most likely to try uniting Afghan local conflicting parties and act as a mediator.

The coal of the agreement is to strengthen Kazakhstan’s role in the international effort to stabilize and restore Afghanistan.

They discussed bilateral cooperation in the framework of international organizations.

US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan has arrived to Astana. He discussed the much talked-of inclusion of Kazakhstan into the specially designated countries list with Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister.

112 thousand signatures were collected in Kazakhstan against sending Kazakh officers to Afghanistan.

In September Kazakhstan’s Parliament will detailedly consider the draft resolution to send military engineers to Afghanistan: Majilis Speaker Ural Mukhamdzhanov.

According to the President, the Organization doesn't use to the full its capabilities to tackle drug dealing in this country.

However, Kazakhstan has been rendering and will be rendering humanitarian aid to the Afghan people, he said.

June 9 the Kazakh Senate refused to ratify the agreement, saying that such issues should be considered at joint sessions. However, at a joint session June 20 the issue was not on the agenda.

Yertysbayev thinks that the Senate's decision to dismiss the draft resolution to send troops to Afghanistan does not contradict general directions of Kazakhstan's current policy.

India to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, countering terrorism and transit of freighters and energy carriers between Central Asia and India at the coming SCO summit.

Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev will hold negotiations with President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai on the sidelines of the SCO summit.

Afghan politician Ahmad Wali Massoud gave his opinion about Taliban being a future threat to Kazakhstan.

We should focus on a peace mission: member of the Senate Commission for International Affairs, Defense and Security of Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan’s Parliament failed to specify at the outset that they are sending doctors and military doctors, rather than troops. That is exactly why the IEA responded this way. In no way was it a threat: IEA.
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