Tokayev: Kazakhstan attaches great importance to deepening cooperation with OTS

Kazakhstan attaches great importance to deepening comprehensive cooperation with the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said, Report informs, citing the Kazakh Presidency - Akorda.

Tokayev made the remarks during a meeting with the heads of law enforcement agencies of Turkic countries held ahead of a meeting of the Council of Interior Ministers of the OTS member states.

"The Organization of Turkic States makes a significant contribution to strengthening our friendship. Kazakhstan attaches great importance to deepening comprehensive cooperation with this influential organization. The member states are expanding interaction in various areas, including cooperation between law enforcement agencies. In this regard, the meeting of interior ministers is of particular importance," Tokayev said.

He noted that cooperation among Turkic countries is strengthening year by year, as they are united by a shared historical past, similar languages and traditions, as well as common interests.