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Putin and Tokayev Hold Russia-Kazakhstan Talks During State Visit to Kazakhstan

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks during Putin's state visit to Kazakhstan, marking his second such visit in his current presidential term. The discussions took place in both a narrow format with limited advisers and in a broader format involving delegations. The talks underscore continued diplomatic engagement between the two nations.

Putin and Tokayev began their talks with a one-on-one meeting, as reported by TASS. The initial discussions were held in a narrow format attended by a limited number of advisers and ministers. Later, the talks expanded to include broader delegations, indicating a more comprehensive exchange of views. The event took place in Kazakhstan, with Putin's state visit occurring despite protocol traditions.

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StateTASSMay 28, 11:30 AM
Putin, Tokayev continue talks with participation of delegations

The two leaders earlier held talks in a narrow format attended by a limited number of advisers and ministers

StateTASSMay 28, 11:20 AM
Putin, Tokayev begin Russia-Kazakhstan talks with one-on-one meeting

The Russian leader is paying a state visit to Kazakhstan for the second time during his current presidential term, despite protocol tradition