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Article: GENERAL PETRAEUS VISITS KAZAKHSTAN
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 16, 2009
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ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Embassy issued the following press release:
On August 12-15, 2009, General David Petraeus, Commander of the United States Central Command, is visiting Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan. During his visit, General Petraeus is meeting with Kazakhstani government officials and military officers to build on the already strong strategic partnership that exists between Kazakhstan and the United States and to discuss ways in which the two nations can cooperate more closely in the area of security, including in supporting Afghan reconstruction and stability.
As Commander of the United States Central Command, General Petraeus has overall responsibility for American ...