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The meeting was held within the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.

The heads of Russia and Kazakhstan discussed the situation around South Ossetia. Dmitry Medvedev stressed that Russia has fulfilled its obligations with regards to the settlement of the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict and now the main thing is to ensure Georgia’s demilitarization and a security perimeter around South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

The Russian head of state thanked the President of Kazakhstan for supporting Russia’s position during the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict.

Beginning of the Meeting with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev