BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 25. Kazakhstan’s
Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi took part in an informal meeting
of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic
States (OTS) held on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN
General Assembly, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said today.


The participants discussed the current state and further
priorities of cooperation within the OTS, as well as regional and
international issues.


The sides confirmed their readiness to strengthen the practical
content of cooperation and promote joint initiatives that serve the
common interests of the Turkic states.


Tleuberdi noted that amid continued geopolitical instability,
mutual support and coordinated action among Turkic states are
becoming increasingly important.


The OTS member states also expressed condolences over the deaths
of Kazakh servicemen during exercises in the Mangystau region.


Meanwhile, earlier it was reported that Tleuberdi held a meeting
with the European Commissioner for International Partnership Jozef
Síkela in the framework of the UN General Assembly.







The discussions covered key issues on the bilateral agenda,
opportunities to expand trade and economic ties, and promising
areas of cooperation, including the implementation of agreements
reached following the Head of State’s visit to Brussels this
year.


The sides also exchanged views on advancing joint projects in
transport and logistics, energy, digitalization and investment,
with particular emphasis on the considerable potential of the
Trans-Caspian International Transport Route and cooperation under
the European Union’s Global Gateway initiative.


Moreover, on the second day of the 81st session of the United
Nations General Assembly (UNGA) high-level week, on September 23,
Tleuberdi held a series of bilateral meetings with Minister of
Foreign Affairs of Canada Anita Anand, Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Ayman Safadi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of
Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan, the Secretary General of the OSCE Feridun
Sinirlioğlu, President of the International Committee of the Red
Cross (ICRC) Mirjana Spolaric, and Federal Councilor and Minister
of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland Ignazio Cassis.


During the discussions, the parties focused on bolstering
bilateral cooperation, intensifying political dialogue, and
ensuring regional security. The Kazakhstan side reaffirmed its
commitment to constructive engagement with partners across the full
spectrum of the current international agenda.


Kazakhstan continues its active participation in the 81st
session of the UN General Assembly, placing particular emphasis on
advancing multilateral dialogue and strengthening strategic
partnerships.