10.10.2025, 21:35 256676

Putin hails relationship with Kazakhstan during meeting with Tokayev

Russian President Vladimir Putin said 'Russia cherishes its relationship with Kazakhstan very much’ during a meeting with Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Kazinform News Agency cites the press service of Akorda.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said he will visit Russia on November 12 at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin, highlighting that Kazakhstan attaches utmost importance to the visit. "It is expected to be another milestone to provide fresh impetus to our strategic partnership and alliance."

Kazakhstan and Russia are destined, in a good way, for eternal alliance, strategic partnership, and finally, friendship. There are positive results. As my visit to Russia approaches, our countries are witnessing a high volume of mutual trade, said the Kazakh leader.

Last year, the trade reached 28 billion US dollars, added Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. "Russia is among the key investors in our economy. Over the years, Russian businesses have injected up to 26 billion US dollars in our economy, with 4 billion US dollars of Russian investment funneled in the Kazakhstani economy last year."
 

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12.11.2025, 08:40 3246

Kazakh, Russian Presidents hold informal talks on bilateral relations in Moscow

Kazakh, Russian Presidents hold informal talks on bilateral relations in Moscow
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After arriving in Moscow on Tuesday, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held informal talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin, that lasted for over two and a half hours, Kazinform New Agency cites Akorda.

In his remarks, President Tokayev said there are no serious issues between the two nations.

Mr. Vladimir Putin! First of all, I would like to express my sincere gratefulness for a warm welcome from the very first minutes in Moscow, on this sacred soil. Protocol elements have been just stated. Indeed, from this perspective, what I saw and felt was very surprising and made me glad. I felt the warmth of the welcome here, in the Russian capital. As for bilateral cooperation, it has a nature of strategic partnership and allied relations. There is no area where our countries do not cross paths or work together. There are no serious issues between our nations. If problems do appear, of course they do, they are solved through efforts of, first of all, heads of state, and of course, governments. I accepted your invitation with great pleasure. Indeed, today, we can exchange views in an informal atmosphere. I have some thoughts, observations, that I would like to share with you," said the Kazakh President.


In turn, Russian President Putin noted that all issues will be discussed in an informal setting.
 

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10.11.2025, 21:00 24461

Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan and Afghanistan Hold Telephone Conversation

At the initiative of the Afghan side, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev held a telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.

During the conversation, Minister Kosherbayev expressed condolences to the Afghan people over the recent devastating earthquakes and announced Kazakhstan’s plans to send a humanitarian mission to Kabul in the near future. The mission will include medical specialists, as well as medicines and essential supplies.

Minister Muttaqi expressed gratitude to the Kazakh side for its continued support and attention to the needs of the Afghan people, noting that two shipments of humanitarian aid totaling 3.7 thousand tons had been delivered earlier this year.

The ministers discussed key aspects of bilateral and multilateral cooperation, confirming their mutual readiness to further strengthen friendly and mutually beneficial relations. Particular attention was given to the development of cooperation in trade, banking, mining and metallurgy, and digital technologies.

Following the talks, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to the consistent development of the Kazakh-Afghan cooperation and agreed to maintain active political dialogue.
 

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10.11.2025, 15:02 24151

Tokayev to pay state visit to Russia on November 11-12

Tokayev to pay state visit to Russia on November 11-12
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President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will make a state visit to the Russian Federation on November 11-12, Kazinform New Agency cites Akorda.

The Head of State will hold talks with President Vladimir Putin and, via videoconference, will address the plenary session of the 21st Kazakhstan–Russia Interregional Cooperation Forum to be held in Uralsk," the statement says.

 

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07.11.2025, 20:45 62536

Tokayev holds talks with U.S. President

Tokayev holds talks with U.S. President
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During the meeting at the White House, the Head of State expressed gratitude to the President of the United States for the invitation to visit Washington and for the exceptional hospitality extended to the Kazakh delegation, akorda.kz reports.

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted the historic nature of Donald Trump’s presidency, under whose leadership the United States continues to strengthen its position as a leading global economic, political, and technological power.

The President of Kazakhstan emphasized that the American leader is making a decisive contribution to ensuring a safer, more stable, and more prosperous world.

President Tokayev reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s support for the U.S. President’s peace initiatives, including the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP), which could contribute to the further development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (Middle Corridor).

For his part, President Trump reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to further strengthening the Enhanced Strategic Partnership with Kazakhstan.

The two leaders welcomed the signing of commercial agreements between Kazakhstan and the United States worth over $17 billion as part of the visit.

During the talks, the Presidents held a substantive exchange of views on a wide range of bilateral issues and identified promising areas for mutually beneficial cooperation.

They also discussed pressing topics on the international agenda.
 

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07.11.2025, 18:10 62766

MFA of Kazakhstan issues statement on accession to Abraham Accords

MFA of Kazakhstan issues statement on accession to Abraham Accords
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces the country’s accession to the Abraham Accords, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.

This important decision was made solely in the interests of Kazakhstan and is fully consistent with the nature of republic’s balanced, constructive, and peaceful foreign policy. Joining the Abraham Accords will contribute to strengthening our country’s cooperation with all interested states and, therefore, is fully in line with Kazakhstan’s strategic goals.

Kazakhstan will continue to firmly advocate for a just, comprehensive, and sustainable settlement of the Middle East conflict based on international law, relevant UN resolutions, and the principle of "two states for two peoples."
 

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07.11.2025, 12:14 63026

Presidents of Kazakhstan and the United States and the Prime Minister of Israel hold a joint phone conversation

Presidents of Kazakhstan and the United States and the Prime Minister of Israel hold a joint phone conversation
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During the meeting in the Oval Office, a joint phone conversation took place between the Presidents of Kazakhstan and the United States and the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, akorda.kz reports.

The main topic of discussion was the intention of the Republic of Kazakhstan to join the Abraham Accords.

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized that U.S. President Donald Trump has achieved outstanding results that once seemed unattainable, creating real preconditions for establishing lasting peace in the Middle East.

By joining the Abraham Accords, Kazakhstan seeks to contribute to overcoming confrontation, promoting dialogue, and supporting international law based on the principles of the UN Charter.

The decision of Kazakhstan does not affect the country’s bilateral commitments with any state and represents a natural continuation and manifestation of its multilateral diplomacy aimed at promoting peace and security.

U.S. President Donald Trump highly praised President Tokayev’s decision to join the Abraham Accords, noting that it would encourage other nations to support this initiative.

This is a major step forward in building bridges across the world. Today, more nations are lining up to embrace peace and prosperity through my Abraham Accords," – said Donald Trump following the phone conversation.

 

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06.11.2025, 21:40 80016

Foreign Ministers of Central Asian Countries and the United States Discuss Development of Regional Cooperation Ahead of the C5+1 Summit

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev took part in a meeting between the foreign ministers of Central Asian countries and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, held as part of a formal reception marking the upcoming anniversary meeting in the C5+1 format, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.

During the talks, the parties discussed prospects for expanding strategic partnership and addressed a wide range of issues on the bilateral agenda, including the strengthening of trade and investment cooperation. It was noted that Kazakhstan remains the leading economic partner of the United States in Central Asia. Since gaining independence, the gross inflow of U.S. direct investment to Kazakhstan has exceeded 60 billion dollars, accounting for over 80% of the total volume in the region.

Particular attention was paid to issues of regional cooperation within the C5+1 format. Minister Kosherbayev emphasized that over the ten years since its establishment, this platform has become an effective mechanism for promoting trust, mutual understanding, and prosperity in Central Asia.

The ministers also discussed preparations for the upcoming meetings of heads of state, both in bilateral formats and within the framework of multilateral dialogue between the Central Asian countries and the United States.

The U.S. side reaffirmed its readiness to continue supporting the deepening of the partnership and the joint implementation of initiatives aimed at strengthening cooperation and advancing sustainable development in the region.
 

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06.11.2025, 15:17 79711

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit Kazakhstan

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit Kazakhstan
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he plans to visit five Central Asia countries in 2026, Kazinform News Agency reports.

I personally intend to visit all five countries in the coming year. So I know it would probably be a week-long trip. So we’ve got to work on that and make that happen together," Rubio said.

 

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