Potential of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route Presented in Serbia
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Kazakhstan’s Ambassador, Madi Atamkulov, participated in the "CEE - Western Balkans Energy, Infrastructure & Industrial Security Forum 2026," organized by the Serbian Chamber of Commerce and the General Confederation of Italian Industry for Eastern Europe. In his welcoming address to the forum participants, the Kazakh diplomat highlighted the potential of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
He emphasized the geopolitical and geo-economic advantages of this route, the dynamics of increasing freight transportation, as well as the efforts of the Kazakh side to enhance its capacity.
The forum also featured a panel discussion titled "Adriatic - Black Sea - Central Asia Corridor," with the participation of Mr. Zhivs, Director of Trading and Logistics at KMG International. He presented the audience with trends in the oil market and Kazakhstan’s role in maintaining Europe’s energy security.
The event was opened by Serbia’s Prime Minister Maсut, and was attended by major energy companies from Italy, Serbia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, and Greece, along with representatives from European financial institutions.
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Ban Ki-moon Highlighted Kazakhstan’s Active Role in Advancing the Climate Agenda
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On the margins of the Global Climate Fund & Friends of GGGI Conference, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Korea Asset Issenali met with Ban Ki-moon, President of the Assembly and Chair of the Council of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
During the meeting, the parties discussed key issues on the international climate agenda, the promotion of sustainable development principles, and the strengthening of multilateral cooperation aimed at ensuring sustainable and inclusive economic growth.
Special attention was paid to Kazakhstan’s cooperation with GGGI and prospects for expanding joint efforts to advance initiatives in green development, climate resilience, and the introduction of modern environmental solutions.
The parties confirmed their readiness to continue close cooperation and Kazakhstan’s active engagement in GGGI’s activities aimed at supporting countries in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, mobilizing climate finance, and promoting long-term models of economic growth.
The Kazakh diplomat emphasized Kazakhstan’s consistent commitment to the principles of sustainable development and the ecological modernization of the economy. It was noted that Kazakhstan views green transformation not only as an environmental objective, but also as an important factor in enhancing competitiveness, attracting investment, and improving the quality of life of its citizens.
Kazakhstan’s participation in GGGI events reflects the country’s aspiration to make a practical contribution to international efforts to protect the environment and build a sustainable future for the next generations.
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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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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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