Chinese Foreign Minister Van and held a telephone conversation with his colleague from Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tleuberdi and said that Beijing is ready to continue to cooperate with Nur-Sultan and provide him with “political security”. Quote leads TASS.
In addition, the parties agreed to cooperate to combat the organizers of color revolutions. For this, China is ready to strengthen cooperation with Kazakhstan at the level of law enforcement and security services.
“We intend to increase bilateral interaction to curb the external intervention and the protection of national political systems and the security of the two countries,” Van I. The PRC Foreign Minister has hoped that in response to the authorities of Kazakhstan will provide protection to Chinese citizens in the country.
The conversation of diplomats was held against the background of protests, which began in Kazakhstan on January 2 due to a sharp increase in gas prices for cars. The economic demands of the protesters were quickly replaced by political, in particular about the departure of the former president of the country of Nursultan Nazarbayev from politics. Mass riots broke out, marauders attacks were recorded in some cities.