ASTANA, Kazakhstan, November 6. President
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and U.S. Senator Steve Daines, representing
the Republican Party, discussed the role of parliamentary diplomacy
in strengthening Kazakh-U.S. relations, Trend reports via Akorda.
President Tokayev described Steve Daines as a true friend of
Kazakhstan and expressed gratitude for the official statement by
the U.S. Congress marking Kazakhstan’s Republic Day, which
highlighted the long-standing strategic partnership between the two
nations.
The sides exchanged views on key priorities of the bilateral
agenda and confirmed their readiness to continue joint efforts to
further deepen the strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and the
United States for the benefit of both nations.
At the conclusion of the meeting, President Tokayev announced
his decision to award Senator Steve Daines the Dostyk Order, First
Class, in recognition of his contribution to strengthening ties
between Kazakhstan and the United States.
