During the meeting the sides discussed key areas of Kazakhstan’s activities in the field of disarmament and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. In addition, they reviewed the issues of preparation for the upcoming events in the framework of the 25th anniversary of closure of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site.
President Nursultan Nazarbayev stressed the importance of promoting the principles of peace and security at the international level.
Olzhas Suleimenov, on his part, drew attention to the need to combine efforts of states, non-governmental organizations, and civil initiatives in the global anti-nuclear movement.
