Tokayev proposes considering Russia's participation in the Organization of Turkic States
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Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has proposed considering the possibility of Russia's participation in the Organization of Turkic States. This proposal has become one of the main topics in the region. It has drawn interest from experts and politicians in Central Asia and in Russia.
The Organization of Turkic States brings together countries in which a large part of the population speaks Turkic languages. It works in the fields of economy, culture, education and transport. Besides Kazakhstan, the organization includes Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey and Uzbekistan. Russia is not yet a member.
According to one expert, cited by Kursiv Media, Tokayev's initiative opens new prospects for Russia and the Turkic world. The expert noted that such cooperation could strengthen ties between the countries and expand opportunities for joint projects. However, he did not name specific timelines or conditions for possible participation.
The published materials do not yet contain information on how this idea will develop or what steps the official authorities of Russia and other organization countries will take. Readers should follow the news to find out whether the issue will be considered at the official level.
Sources: Kursiv Media
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