OSCE chief to visit South Caucasus
The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Kazakh Foreign Minister
Kanat Saudabayev plans to visit the South Caucasus region.
According to the website on Kazakhstan’s OSCE chairmanship, along with S. Caucasus, Saudabayev is expected to pay visits to the Balkans, Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2010. The dates of the visits have not yet been announced.
Also, a decision has been passed to appoint special envoys to the OSCE chairman on a number of issues, in an effort to ensure efficient coordination of the organization’s efforts during Kazakhstan’s chairmanship. These representatives will deal with lingering conflicts; environmental protection; transport, intolerance and discrimination; and elections.
Kazakh media reported that Bolat Nurgaliyev, an experienced diplomat, is expected to take the post of the OSCE chairman’s envoy on protracted conflicts and crisis resolution. Prior to 2010, he served as secretary-general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.*
According to the website on Kazakhstan’s OSCE chairmanship, along with S. Caucasus, Saudabayev is expected to pay visits to the Balkans, Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2010. The dates of the visits have not yet been announced.
Also, a decision has been passed to appoint special envoys to the OSCE chairman on a number of issues, in an effort to ensure efficient coordination of the organization’s efforts during Kazakhstan’s chairmanship. These representatives will deal with lingering conflicts; environmental protection; transport, intolerance and discrimination; and elections.
Kazakh media reported that Bolat Nurgaliyev, an experienced diplomat, is expected to take the post of the OSCE chairman’s envoy on protracted conflicts and crisis resolution. Prior to 2010, he served as secretary-general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.*
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