Kazakhstan and UN develop cooperation

Astana, October 14, 2009 (Khabar) - Illegal migration and drug trafficking, the fight against extremism and terrorism as well as water and energy issues all topped discussions involving Kazakhstan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kanat Saudabayev and the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative. Miroslav Jenca is also in charge of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia which was established by the UN Secretary-General in compliance with the organisation’s global counter-terrorist strategy. At the negotiations, the sides touched upon a wide range of interaction issues and prospective directions in cooperation as part of Kazakhstan’s forth-coming OSCE Presidency.