Belarus and Kazakhstan intend to take cooperation to a new level Belarus and Kazakhstan have confirmed their willingness to expand bilateral ties and actively develop more practical cooperation. These issues were discussed on November 4 by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Maxim Ryzhenkov and the Deputy Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Ermuhambat Konuspayev. The parties positively assessed the state of interstate relations, noting their friendly and constructive nature. Special attention was given to the prospects for continued cooperation and strengthening contacts between the foreign policy departments.