{"id":184634,"date":"2025-09-24T17:44:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T15:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/?p=184634"},"modified":"2025-09-24T18:36:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T16:36:53","slug":"kazakhstan-willing-to-host-meeting-between-putin-zelensky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/en\/kazakhstan-willing-to-host-meeting-between-putin-zelensky\/","title":{"rendered":"Kazakhstan willing to host meeting between Putin, Zelensky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Astana, Sep 24 (EFE).- <strong>Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev<\/strong> said Wednesday that his country is willing to host a <strong>summit<\/strong> between Russian President <strong>Vladimir Putin<\/strong> and Ukrainian President <strong>Volodymyr Zelensky<\/strong> to find a solution to the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the leaders of Russia and Ukraine express a desire to travel to Kazakhstan, we will create all the conditions to ensure the <strong>success of the negotiations<\/strong>,\u201d he said in an interview with local media outlet Tengrinews.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Zelensky told US network Fox News that Kazakhstan could be <strong>one of the venues for a possible meeting with Putin<\/strong>, while the Kremlin has repeatedly stated that it sees no point in such a summit without prior preparation.<\/p>\n<p>The Kazakh leader also stressed that \u201cmeetings at the highest level are <strong>carefully prepared<\/strong> at the expert level between diplomats and other institutions; this is an axiom, it is ABC.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo expect a practical outcome in terms of military action without a ceasefire, with differences on all the main issues on the agenda, is, frankly speaking, <strong>an unrealistic approach<\/strong>,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized <strong>Astana&#8217;s strong support<\/strong> for direct high-level negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, but noted that \u201cpreliminary work is necessary to achieve mutual understanding.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>A position to discuss all issues<\/h2>\n<p>Tokayev pointed out that Kazakhstan is not an intermediary between Russia and Ukraine, and considered that both parties &#8220;are in <strong>a position to discuss all issues<\/strong> in dispute bilaterally and at various levels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have always believed and publicly stated that the Ukrainian crisis is <strong>highly complicated and cannot be simplified<\/strong>,\u201d he said, highlighting the territorial issue as the most difficult due to the divergence of opinions between the parties.<\/p>\n<p>However, he added that \u201c<strong>it is necessary to continue negotiations<\/strong>, as I said in my speech at the UN (General Assembly).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, Astana has hosted negotiations between the now-deposed Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad and the rebels.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_184636\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-184636\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"184636\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/en\/kazakhstan-willing-to-host-meeting-between-putin-zelensky\/imagen-kazakhstan-willing-to-host-meeting-between-putin-zelensky\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1167\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;EFE&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (R) meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Sept. 23, 2025. EFE\/Kazakh Presidency EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO SALES. ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACCOMPANYING STORY (MANDATORY CREDIT).&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1758631711&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Kazakhstan willing to host meeting between Putin, Zelensky&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Imagen-Kazakhstan willing to host meeting between Putin, Zelensky\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (R) meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Sept. 23, 2025. EFE\/Kazakh Presidency EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO SALES. ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACCOMPANYING STORY (MANDATORY CREDIT).&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (R) meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Sept. 23, 2025. EFE\/Kazakh Presidency EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO SALES. ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACCOMPANYING STORY (MANDATORY CREDIT).&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-1024x622.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-184636 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-1024x622.jpg\" alt=\"Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (R) meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Sept. 23, 2025. EFE\/Kazakh Presidency EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO SALES. ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACCOMPANYING STORY (MANDATORY CREDIT).\" width=\"1024\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-1024x622.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-1120x681.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-1536x934.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-430x261.jpg 430w, https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw-1200x729.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rss-efea0e5dea5c737c66abff58412fee7999d03eb06fcw.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-184636\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (R) meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Sept. 23, 2025. EFE\/Kazakh Presidency EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO SALES. ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACCOMPANYING STORY (MANDATORY CREDIT).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/efecomunica.efe.com\/en\/tokayev-presses-for-ukraine-peace-in-first-talks-with-zelensky-since-2019\/\">The Kazakh president met earlier with Zelensky in New York<\/a>, the first meeting between the two since 2019, and called for <strong>\u201ccontinuing diplomatic work to find ways to end the conflict.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kazakhstan, which has a Russian-speaking minority, has never recognized Russia&#8217;s annexation of Ukrainian territories. 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