Kazakh President, UK Defence Secretary debated coop issues

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  ASTANA. February 27. KAZINFORM Today Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has received visiting UK Defence Secretary Philip Hammond, the President's press service informs.

In a meeting the parties discussed issues on the development of bilateral cooperation between Kazakhstan and Great Britain.  

"Our countries enjoy close political and economic ties. We marked the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Kazakhstan and Great Britain. The forthcoming visit of UK Prime Minister David Cameron to Kazakhstan is of great significance for us. We develop our defence relations," President Nursultan Nazarbayev said.

"Mr. President, let me convey to you the best wishes from Mr. Cameron. I am glad to have an opportunity today to discuss issues of strengthening and further advance of military cooperation between Kazakhstan and Great Britain and maintenance of regional security," Mr. Hammond said.  

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