Brussels, 31 March 2026 – The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the European Union, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Mr. Roman Vassilenko, held a meeting with the newly appointed NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, Mr. Kevin Hamilton, to discuss the current state of cooperation between Kazakhstan and NATO, as well as issues on the international agenda.

Roman Vassilenko noted that the main goal of cooperation with NATO for Kazakhstan is the preparation of peacekeeping units of its Armed Forces for deployment as part of peacekeeping missions under the UN auspices.

Following the meeting, the parties agreed to continue developing cooperation in strengthening the peacekeeping potential of the Armed Forces of the Republic      of Kazakhstan.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brussels/press/news/details/1191129?lang=kk