Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev said at a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Iran, Mohammad Javad Zarif, that Astana regarded Iran as a close political and economic partner. The relations with Iran have always been developing, regardless of the hardships, according to the president, RIA Novosti reports.Nazarbayev noted that he had met four times with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. The countries, in his words, have great potential for cooperation. The Great Silk Road is being revived. The railway from Kazakhstan to the Persian Gulf will make a contribution to further strengthening of economic ties. The Kazakhstani leader added that the sides were actively cooperating in the Caspian issues.
Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev said at a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Iran, Mohammad Javad Zarif, that Astana regarded Iran as a close political and economic partner. The relations with Iran have always been developing, regardless of the hardships, according to the president, RIA Novosti reports.
Nazarbayev noted that he had met four times with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. The countries, in his words, have great potential for cooperation. The Great Silk Road is being revived. The railway from Kazakhstan to the Persian Gulf will make a contribution to further strengthening of economic ties. The Kazakhstani leader added that the sides were actively cooperating in the Caspian issues.
