YEREVAN. – Armenia’s outgoing Ambassador to Kazakhstan Vasily Ghazaryan was received by Foreign Minister Erlan Idrisov on Thursday.

The sides praised political contacts and bilateral cooperation within the framework of international agencies, in particular UN, OSCE, CIS and CSTO. Officials underscored the need for intensification of economic contacts.

Minister Idrisov thanked Ambassador for his contribution to development of Armenia-Kazakhstan relations, Armenian foreign ministry’s press service reported.

Ambassador Ghazaryan thanked the Kazakh government for support during his mission, expressing hope that Armenia-Kazakhstan relations will continue developing in the future.