Kazakhstan president for efforts to rid world of nuclear weapons
ASTANA, (MILLAT ONLINE)::Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has announced that he will participate in the UN Security Council briefing next week, Kazinform reported.
“On January 18, I plan to attend the briefing of the UN Security Council themed Non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction: confidence-building measures. We will persist in consolidating efforts of the global community in order to rid this planet of nuclear weapons,” President Nazarbayev declared at the ceremony of presentation of credentials by foreign ambassadors in Astana on Wednesday.
He reminded that Kazakhstan had assumed Presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of January 2018.
Earlier, Kazinform reported that Nursultan Nazarbayev had received credentials from Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden Mats Foyer, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba Emilio Pevida Pupo, Ambassador of the Republic of India Prabhat Kumar and Ambassador of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland Mike John Gifford.