Under the chairmanship of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, a meeting of the Council of Heads of State – founders of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea – was held in Akorda. In his speech, the Head of our state expressed gratitude to the leaders of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan for participating in the summit.
“This meeting clearly confirms our commitment to the principles of sustainable development of the region and our desire to promote a pragmatic and coordinated environmental agenda. Today we will discuss the prospects for the development of the Fund, outline consolidated decisions aimed at preserving the ecosystem of the Aral Sea basin. This is a problem on a broad international scale, so our work has attracted the attention of many states and international organizations. The topic of saving the Aral Sea has been heard for many years both in our region and throughout the world. Ensuring stability and prosperity of the region is our common and entirely achievable task. I hope this meeting will give impetus to strengthening cooperation and bring real benefits to all states in the region,” said Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Previously in Akorda profits participants of the meeting of the Council of Heads of State – founders of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea.
