On October 23, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev arrived in Russia. According to the Akorda Telegram channel, he will take part in the 16th BRICS Summit. The Kazakh leader has arrived at the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Centre, where the event is taking place.
«Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev was greeted by Russian President Vladimir Putin,» the press office reported.
The President of the Republic will deliver a speech at the Outreach/BRICS+ plenary session during his working trip. The visit includes several bilateral meetings. As reported, he has held brief meetings with the leaders of Azerbaijan, Egypt, Laos and Congo.
The large-scale international event started on October 22. The Outreach/BRICS+ plenary session is scheduled to take place on the final day, October 24. The representatives of almost 40 states, including the leaders of the CIS Member States, as well as the countries of Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America, will attend the meeting.
