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China, Kazakhstan to bolster military cooperation for natural gas pipeline Protection?
Posted on 22 December 2009
bianjingDecember.22 (China Military News re-edited from Xinhua) — China and Kazakhstan have agreed to advance the friendly and cooperative relations between the two armed forces, senior military officials from the two countries said Tuesday.
Guo Boxiong, vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission met with visiting Kazak Defense Minister Adilbek Dzhaksybekov Tuesday morning.
Chinese Forces deployed on border area near Central Asia
With the complex and volatile state of world affairs, it was in the fundamental interests of China and Kazakhstan and their peoples, and conducive to regional and world peace and stability to develop China-Kazakhstan military ties, Guo said.
China-Kazakhstan relations had developed smoothly since they forged diplomatic ties in 1992, Guo said, highlighting increasingly deep political mutual trust, continuously enhanced strategic coordination and mutual support in issues concerning each other’s core interests.
On December.14, Chinese president Hu Jintao visited central Asia countries and attended an inauguration ceremony for a gas pipeline near the Turkmen-Uzbek border. The 1,833-km gas pipeline starts at the Turkmen-Uzbek border and runs through central Uzbekistan and southern Kazakhstan before reaching China’s northwest region of Xinjiang.
Chinese president Hu Jintao (third left) attended an inauguration ceremony for a gas pipeline near the Turkmen-Uzbek border
The project connects with existing pipelines that carry natural gas produced in Turkmenistan to major Chinese cities like Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.
Dzhaksybekov said Kazakhstan placed a very high value on bilateral cooperation with China as well as their joint work in the United Nations, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and Conference on Interaction and Confidence-building Measures in Asia (CICA).
He said Kazakhstan would like to work with China to implement the consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries and advance their military cooperation.
Posted on 22 December 2009
bianjingDecember.22 (China Military News re-edited from Xinhua) — China and Kazakhstan have agreed to advance the friendly and cooperative relations between the two armed forces, senior military officials from the two countries said Tuesday.
Guo Boxiong, vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission met with visiting Kazak Defense Minister Adilbek Dzhaksybekov Tuesday morning.
Chinese Forces deployed on border area near Central Asia
With the complex and volatile state of world affairs, it was in the fundamental interests of China and Kazakhstan and their peoples, and conducive to regional and world peace and stability to develop China-Kazakhstan military ties, Guo said.
China-Kazakhstan relations had developed smoothly since they forged diplomatic ties in 1992, Guo said, highlighting increasingly deep political mutual trust, continuously enhanced strategic coordination and mutual support in issues concerning each other’s core interests.
On December.14, Chinese president Hu Jintao visited central Asia countries and attended an inauguration ceremony for a gas pipeline near the Turkmen-Uzbek border. The 1,833-km gas pipeline starts at the Turkmen-Uzbek border and runs through central Uzbekistan and southern Kazakhstan before reaching China’s northwest region of Xinjiang.
Chinese president Hu Jintao (third left) attended an inauguration ceremony for a gas pipeline near the Turkmen-Uzbek border
The project connects with existing pipelines that carry natural gas produced in Turkmenistan to major Chinese cities like Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.
Dzhaksybekov said Kazakhstan placed a very high value on bilateral cooperation with China as well as their joint work in the United Nations, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and Conference on Interaction and Confidence-building Measures in Asia (CICA).
He said Kazakhstan would like to work with China to implement the consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries and advance their military cooperation.
