The head of the French Republic Francois Hollande and the head of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev in Paris to discuss the situation in Ukraine, preparation of the UN climate conference, issues of crime and other topics relevant on the agenda, informs on Thursday, the Elysee Palace.

"They (heads of state) confirmed their shared desire to contribute to the achievement of peace in Eastern Ukraine, continuing to exert efforts as mediators between Ukraine and Russia ", - said in the communiqu?.

in the administration of the President of France stressed that during the meeting the sides also confirmed their readiness to fight crime and agreed to strengthen partnership relations between 2 countries, for example, in the field of energy and exploration of outer space.

Official visit of Nazarbayev to France has started Wednesday and will End on the last business day of the week.

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