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Kazakhstan Prime Minister to visit Kyrgyzstan

Astana. July 5. Kazakhstan Today - The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Masimov will visit Kyrgyzstan on July 11 where he will take part in business-forum, the message widespread on Wednesday by the Kazakhstan Center for Investment Assistance Kazinvest informs.

"During the visit, on July 11, the business-forum for representatives of business circles of two countries Kazakhstan - Kyrgyzstan: prospects of investment cooperation will take place in Bishkek," the message states.

The forum is organized to discuss the questions of mutually beneficial cooperation in such spheres as tourism, energy, fuel and energy complex, financial sector. "The Kyrgyzstan party will present the Kazakhstan businessmen information on activity of the companies interested in business cooperation, on conditions of business dealing in Kyrgyzstan, and the information on concrete projects and proposals for joint realization," the message informs.


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The 2nd Ministerial Meeting on Strategic Dialogue "Central Asia - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)" took place in Tashkent, press service of the Kazakh MFA reports.

Kazakhstan delegation was headed by Alibek Bakayev, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

During the event, the countries of Central Asia and GCC discussed the state and prospects of interregional cooperation, as well as current issues of the international agenda.

Kazakh diplomat, in his statement noted the huge potential of this dialogue platform and made specific proposals for increasing cooperation in the trade, economic, cultural, humanitarian, scientific and technological fields.

In this context, Alibek Bakayev emphasized the importance of strengthening trade relations between the two regions and invited the Gulf States to take an active part in the implementation of joint investment projects in Kazakhstan and other Central Asian countries.

In addition, the head of the Kazakh delegation voiced Kazakh initiatives such as expansion of the activities of the Islamic Organization for Food Security and use of the potential of the International Technopark of IT startups "Astana Hub" and organizing of the 5th World Nomad Games in Kazakhstan in September this year.

Concluding the meeting parties adopted Joint Statement, which aimed at strengthening comprehensive cooperation in key areas between the two regions.

It is worth mentioning that the "Central Asia - GCC" dialogue platform was launched in 2022. The First Ministerial Meeting took place in September 2022 in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, while the First Summit of this platform was held in July 2023 in Jeddah, with participation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
 

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12.04.2024, 10:17 28841

Astana International Forum Discussed at OECD

Permanent Delegate of Kazakhstan to International Organizations in Paris Askar Abdrakhmanov met with Deputy Secretary General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Fabrizia Lapecorella, press service of the Kazakh MFA reports.

The parties exchanged views on the current cooperation and plans, as well as a number of issues of the implementation of the Organisation’s recommendations in the field of tax administration, the statistical system and participation of Kazakhstan in OECD’s working bodies.

Fabrizia Lapecorella, noting the relevance of Kazakhstan’s meaningful contribution to the global agenda, confirmed the intention of the OECD to ensure its delegation’s active participation in the Astana International Forum to be held on June 13-14, 2024.

In his turn, Ambassador Abdrakhmanov, expressing appreciation for the support of Kazakhstan’s initiatives, familiarized the OECD leadership with the political and socio economic reforms carried out in our country.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties agreed to continue close and constructive cooperation on issues of mutual interest.
 

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Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka Intend to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

The second round of Kazakh-Sri Lankan political consultations was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, chaired by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Bakayev and Foreign Secretary of Sri Lanka Aruni Wijewardane, press service of the Kazakh MFA reports.

During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of issues related to the development of bilateral cooperation, as well as exchanged views on topical issues on the international and regional agenda.

The diplomats confirmed their join commitment to further strengthen relations in the political, trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian spheres.

Noting the need to intensify political contacts, the sides exchanged views on the arrangement in 2024 bilateral visits of high and highest levels. The Sri Lankan side confirmed its intention to open its diplomatic mission in Astana.

Stressing the need for regular bilateral consultations, the parties agreed to maintain a close dialogue between the foreign ministries.
 

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Prospects for Cooperation in the Field of Official Development Assistance Discussed in Brussels

Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Belgium Margulan Baimukhan met with the Director General of the Belgian Development Agency "Enabel" Jean Van Wetter, press service of the Kazakh MFA reports.

At the beginning of the conversation, Jean Van Wetter expressed hope for a quick stabilization of the flood situation in Kazakhstan.

During the meeting, the parties discussed potential cooperation between Kazakhstan and Belgium in the field of joint official development assistance programs.

Kazakh diplomat congratulated the Belgian organization on its 25th anniversary and emphasized the important role of "Enabel" in providing official development assistance in various countries.

Margulan Baimukhan also noted the activities of the Kazakhstan Agency of International Development "KazAID". Particular attention was paid to projects of "KazAID" in Central Asia and African countries.

In turn, the head of "Enabel" highly appreciated Kazakhstan’s achievements in the field of digitalization and noted the interest in cooperation with "KazAID" in the field of digitalization in Africa.

Parties agreed to hold an extended meeting with representatives of "KazAID" to discuss prospects for cooperation.

At the end of the meeting, Margulan Baimukhan invited the head of "Enabel" to visit Kazakhstan.

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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Bakayev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of South Africa to the Republic of Kazakhstan Kiitumetzi Siipilo Tandeka Matthews, press service of the Kazakh MFA reports.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral cooperation in the political, trade, economic, investment, cultural and humanitarian spheres.

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South African Ambassador Matthews expressed confidence in the continued enhancement of mutually beneficial collaboration between Astana and Pretoria.

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During the meeting, the diplomats discussed the prospects of expanding co-operation between Kazakhstan and the OACPS.

The Secretary General spoke about the experience of cooperation between the countries of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Union.

At the same time, they discussed opportunities for co-operation between OACPS member countries and Kazakhstan in trade, exports of Kazakh agricultural products, higher education, culture and sports.

The parties also discussed priorities on the Kazakh-European track, as well as cooperation of Central Asian countries with the institutions of the European Union.

In turn, the Secretary General of the OACPS noted the active role of Kazakhstan in the international arena, regional context, security issues and confirmed the readiness to further deepen cooperation.

Separately, the Secretary General expressed words of support and sympathy in connection with floods in the regions of Kazakhstan.

Kazakh diplomat invited Georges Rebelo to participate in the upcoming Astana International Forum, scheduled for 13-14 June 2024.

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Permanent Delegate of Kazakhstan to International Organizations in Paris Askar Abdrakhmanov met with, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) Monique Eloit, press service of the Kazakh MFA reports.

The parties noted the significant experience of constructive cooperation between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Organization in ensuring epizootic safety in the country and internationally.

They also emphasized the importance of continuing the substantive work of the WOAH Subregional Representation in Central Asia established in 2013 in Astana.

As an outcome, the parties agreed to promote further development of effective cooperation between this reputable organization and the national veterinary service of Kazakhstan.

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Permanent Delegate of Kazakhstan to International Organizations in Paris Askar Abdrakhmanov met with, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) Monique Eloit, press service of the Kazakh MFA reports.

The parties noted the significant experience of constructive cooperation between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Organization in ensuring epizootic safety in the country and internationally.

They also emphasized the importance of continuing the substantive work of the WOAH Subregional Representation in Central Asia established in 2013 in Astana.

As an outcome, the parties agreed to promote further development of effective cooperation between this reputable organization and the national veterinary service of Kazakhstan.

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