ASTANA. June 22 (Interfax) - Kazakhstan is ready to consider resumption of talks on Syria as a goodwill gesture, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said.
"If the participants of international meetings on Syria in the Astana format make a collective request for continuing the negotiations in Astana, Kazakhstan will be ready to consider the possible resumption of this process as a goodwill gesture, with due account taken of the progress of negotiations at other venues and the general situation in Syria," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.