Russia, Kazakhstan say border demarcation fieldwork successful

MOSCOW, October 7 (Itar-Tass) -- Moscow and Astana believe that the
just concluded demarcation fieldwork on their border was successful.
The Russian-Kazakhstani commission on the demarcation of the state
border held its 21st meeting in Moscow from September 27 to October 1.
The sides "expressed satisfaction with the successful end of the field
season of demarcation work in 2010 and exchanged views on the schedule of
the commission's work in 2011," the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday,
October 6.
"The negotiations were held in a constructive atmosphere. The next
meeting of the joint Russian-Kazakhstani commission on the demarcation of
the state border will be held in Almaty in October 2010," the ministry
said.
The legal status of the border is determined by the treaty of January
18, 2005.