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Finally, on January 1st 2010 Kazakhstan took over the Chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).

Kazakhstan began its one-year chairmanship of the OSCE and reaffirmed its commitment to uphold the fundamental principles and values of the Organization, to proceed according to the interests of all participating States and to strengthen the role of the OSCE as a significant platform for dialogue contributing to security in the wider Eurasian space.

Kazakhstan is assuming the extremely important mission of the Chairmanship
of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) with a sense of
great responsibility. Our country will embark on its Chairmanship during one of the most complicated periods in modern history.



President of Republic of Kazakhstan - N. Nazarbayev Speech over the Chairmanship of the OSCE:



Нурсултан Назарбаев обратился к участникам заседания Постоянного Совета ОБСЕ
Девизом казахстанского председательства будут четыре "Т" - "Trust" (доверие), "Tradition" (традиции), "Transparency" (транспарентность) и "Tolerance" (толерантность).

В своем видеообращении Глава государства изложил основные подходы к деятельности ОБСЕ, огласил девиз и приоритеты Казахстана на посту председателя Организации.

Нурсултан Назарбаев подчеркнул, что председательство Казахстана будет основываться на таких принципах, как доверие, традиции, транспарентность и толерантность.