The foreign Minister of Kazakhstan: Astana concerned about the deterioration of relations between Russia and the West
Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov in negotiations with the head of the U.S. Department of state John Kerry expressed concern about the deterioration of relations between Russia and the West, said on Thursday the foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan.
now Idrisov is on an official visit to the United States. During the visit Idrisov and Kerry held its third annual meeting of the bilateral Council on strategic partnership.
" The sides discussed the situation in Ukraine and around it. Idrisov expressed deep concern about the ongoing conflict in this state, the application of sanctions policy and the General downward against this background, the relationship between the principal partners of Kazakhstan ", - quotes the letter of the Kazakh foreign Ministry's Agency".
the meeting noted the importance of an early cessation of armed confrontation in Ukraine and resolve differences peacefully, and among them on the basis of the Minsk agreements. The result of the meeting there was a joint message, which establishes the parties ' approaches to partnership on major global issues.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local residents to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language.
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