Kazakh Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev held a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.

The parties discussed topical issues of the bilateral agenda within the framework of the expanded strategic partnership, as well as the preparation for the upcoming visit of the head of state to the United States for the G20 summit. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

During the conversation, the situation regarding the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) was also discussed in detail. It was previously reported that the CPC had resumed receiving Kazakh oil.