Level of Armenian-Kazakh political relations highDecember 25, 2008 - 15:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Absence of direct communication is the main obstacle for trade relations between Armenia and Kazakhstan, according to Kazakhstan's Charge d'Affaires in Armenia."The level of Armenian-Kazakh political relations is high, what is proved by regular presidential meetings and consultations between Foreign Ministries," Nurbolat Alimbayev told a news conference in Yerevan. "Kazakhstan's foreign policy bases on pragmatism and balance. We enjoy good relations with neighboring superpowers - Russia and China. Like Armenia, Kazakhstan is a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization," he said. "According to official data, the Armenian community of Kazakhstan numbers 25 thousand. Actually, there are much more Armenians living in our country, along with people of over 100 nationalities. At that, our government managed to avoid inter-ethnic and religious conflicts," Alimbayev added. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9. Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. |