During the meeting the sides discussed the situation in Ukraine. The President noted that the relations between the two countries are considered friendly and develop in line with the mutually beneficial partnership. Nursultan Nazarbayev also informed that Kazakhstan considers the possibility to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine. In turn, Leonid Kuchma emphasized the importance of further strengthening of Kazakh-Ukrainian relations in various spheres and expressed hope that the interaction between the two countries will move to a new level.