Kazakhstan is ready to establish constructive dialogue with the new Afghan authorities - the Taliban movement (outlawed in Russia) - to solve acute humanitarian problems, Kazakh President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev said on 9 September.
He noted that Kazakhstan believes that Afghanistan should become a stable, sovereign and united nation living in peace with itself and its neighbors.
"We are ready to establish constructive business-like contacts with the new authorities, primarily to resolve acute humanitarian problems that this long-suffering countries is facing," Tokayev said, as quoted by his press service.
The Kazakh president called on the global community to "integrate the idea of sustainable economic development into all the future actions and plans related to Afghanistan" at this turning point.
