Overview
- The meeting marked Yermek Kosherbayev’s first official foreign trip since becoming Kazakhstan’s foreign minister.
- Both sides said the talks were aimed at coordinating ahead of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s state visit to Russia on November 12.
- The ministers reviewed implementation of top-level agreements and reaffirmed trust-based political dialogue between the countries.
- They discussed cooperation across regional groupings including the EAEU, CSTO, CIS, SCO and CICA, as well as work at the United Nations.
- They also covered preparations for the 2026 Caspian Summit in Tehran and the push for the Caspian Sea Convention to enter into force, and the Russian side briefed Kazakhstan on what it calls the Special Military Operation.