Energy Cooperation with ExxonMobil Discussed at Kazakh Foreign Ministry
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First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Ashikbayev held a meeting with Senior Director for International Government Relations of ExxonMobil Yuri Kim, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the meeting, the sides discussed ExxonMobil’s current activities in Kazakhstan, as well as prospects for expanding investment cooperation and implementing joint projects in the energy sector.
First Deputy Minister Ashikbayev highlighted ExxonMobil’s important role in the development of Kazakhstan’s energy sector and expressed interest in further strengthening mutually beneficial partnership. Senior Director Kim confirmed the company’s readiness to continue long-term cooperation and expand investments in the Kazakhstan’s economy.
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Moldovan Ambassador Presents Copies of Credentials at Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry
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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermukhambet Konuspayev received copies of credentials from the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to the Republic of Kazakhstan Igor Moldovan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the political, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian spheres, as well as the upcoming schedule of bilateral events.
In addition, they exchanged views on current issues of cooperation between the two countries within international organizations.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the Ambassador of Moldova expressed his gratitude for the warm welcome and noted that his readiness to make every effort to ensure the steady development of interstate relations in the spirit of friendship and partnership.
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Kazakhstan and Kenya sign documents following high-level talks in Astana
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Presidents of Kazakhstan and Kenya Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and William Ruto adopted a joint statement following the high-level talks on Wednesday, Qazinform News Agency cites Akorda.
Both sides’ official delegates exchanged the following documents in the presence of the heads of state:
- Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Information, Communications and Digital Economy of the Republic of Kenya on cooperation in the field of ICT and e-government;
- Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Roads and Transport of the Republic of Kenya;
- Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife of the Republic of Kenya;
- Cooperation Agreement between Samruk-Kazyna JSC and the National Mining Corporation (NAMICO);
- Memorandum of Understanding in the field of Earth remote sensing, development of space systems, and application of space technologies between Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary and the Kenya Space Agency;
- Memorandum of Understanding between the Astana International Financial Centre and the Nairobi International Financial Centre.
During the state visit of the President of Kenya, the following documents were also signed:
- Memorandum of Cooperation between the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Foreign Service Academy of the Republic of Kenya;
- Memorandum of Understanding between the Kazakhstan Foreign Trade Chamber and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry;
- Memorandum of Understanding between Kazakh Invest and the Kenya Investment Authority;
- Memorandum of Understanding between the QazTrade Trade Policy Development Center and the Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency.
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Diplomats from OSCE Member States Discuss Prospects for Cooperation in Astana
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A delegation of Permanent Representatives of United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Canada, France, the Netherlands, and the United States to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) paid a visit to Astana, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan the parties discussed cooperation within the OSCE framework and prospects for further cooperation.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issetov noted: "Kazakhstan’s cooperation with the OSCE is built on a solid foundation of mutual respect, trust, and a shared commitment to the values of security, sustainable development, and human rights".
He further emphasized that Kazakhstan is ready to continue mutually beneficial engagement with the Organization’s member states across all three dimensions of the OSCE.
In turn, the foreign ambassadors noted that Kazakhstan is an important member of the Organization, and highlighted the high level of cooperation among the countries within the OSCE framework.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their commitment to advancing pragmatic and mutually acceptable cooperation.
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Kazakhstan and Poland Discuss Strengthening Interparliamentary Cooperation at the Kazakh Foreign Ministry
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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issetov held a meeting with members of the Poland-Kazakhstan Friendship Group headed by its Chairperson, Member of the Sejm Barbara Bartuś, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the meeting, parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Kazakh-Polish cooperation, including the strengthening of interparliamentary dialogue, expansion of trade and economic ties, as well as cooperation in the cultural and humanitarian sphere.
Deputy Minister Issetov stressed the importance of intensifying contacts between the parliaments of the two countries in order to further strengthen cooperation and promote joint initiatives, expressing satisfaction with the existence of an "active political, cultural, humanitarian and economic dialogue."
In turn, Deputy Bartuś noted that "Kazakhstan is Poland’s key partner in Central Asia" and expressed interest in further developing cooperation in all areas of mutual interest.
The interlocutors agreed that Astana and Warsaw possess significant potential for further deepening mutually beneficial trade, economic and investment cooperation. In particular, the coordinating role of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation was highlighted, which 10th meeting was held in Astana in April 2026.
In addition, the parties exchanged views on the political reforms being carried out in the country, with the Polish side welcoming the ongoing transformations and emphasizing their importance for the further institutional development of the state.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their readiness to further deepen the Kazakh-Polish partnership and continue constructive dialogue.
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Kazakhstan and South Korea Discussed Opportunities for Implementing Leading Digital Health Practices
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Gabidulla Ospankulov, Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, held a meeting with representatives of St. Mary's International Hospital and the South Korean companies Waycen and Meninblox, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the meeting, innovative solutions in healthcare digitalization were discussed, using the example of the hospital, which combines a regional emergency medical center, hospice and palliative care, and comprehensive care through automation and robotics of medical services.
The parties discussed the prospects and opportunities for implementing leading digital medical practices in Kazakhstan, particularly at medical institutions in the West Kazakhstan region.
Gabidulla Ospankulov discussed government support measures, tax incentives, and the advantages of the country's investment climate.
The participants also discussed the implementation of an investment project to build a multidisciplinary clinic.
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