Russia and Kazakhstan signed a series of agreements on Tuesday, including trans-border water area protection and cross-border cooperation.
The Russian regional development minister and the Kazakh economic development and trade minister signed an agreement on interregional and cross-border cooperation.
The heads of some Russian regions, including Altai Territory and Novosibirsk Region, signed agreements with Kazakh regions on trade, economic, scientific, technical and cultural cooperation.
The two countries also signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between the national railway operators.
UST-KAMENOGORSK, September 7 (RIA Novosti)
