Federica Mogherini to visit Kazakhstan

The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, will arrive on an official visit to Kazakhstan on December 21 to take part in the 'European Union - Central Asia' meeting.

"On December 21st 2015 in Astana a meeting will be held of Foreign Ministers 'European Union-Central Asia'. The Kazakh delegation will be headed by Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov, and the EU delegation by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini," the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said.

The meeting will raise issues of fighting terrorism and extremism, illegal migration and strengthening border transfers, TASS reports.