Kosherbayev and Rubio Discuss Strategic Partnership and President’s G20 Visit
Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev held a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss bilateral cooperation, preparations for the Kazakh president’s visit to the United States for the G20 Summit, and the current situation surrounding the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC).
The two officials reviewed key areas of cooperation within the framework of the enhanced strategic partnership. Particular attention was given to organizational preparations for the president’s upcoming visit to the United States, including participation in the G20 Summit.
They also exchanged views on the current situation related to the operations of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC).
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