ASTANA, Kazakhstan, March 21. Chairperson of
the Mazhilis Committee on International Affairs, Defense, and
Security of Kazakhstan Aigul Kuspan and Ambassador of Iran to
Kazakhstan Ali Akbar Joukar discuss interparliamentary cooperation,
Trend reports via the
Mazhilis.
During the meeting, Kuspan pointed out that Iran stands out as a
good neighbor of Kazakhstan in the Caspian region and plays a
significant role as a trade and economic partner. She noted that
interparliamentary dialogue between the two countries has been
developing steadily.
In turn, the Iranian diplomat briefed the Kazakh side on the
current situation in Iran. The Kazakh side expressed deep
condolences over the tragic events in the country that led to the
loss of civilian lives and members of the leadership.
Following the meeting, the parties agreed to step up their
interparliamentary cooperation and broaden their collaboration in
key areas.
According to the Bureau of National Statistics of Kazakhstan,
trade turnover between the countries amounted to $430.245 million
in 2025, with Kazakh exports to Iran reaching $239.274 million and
import totaling $190.971 million.
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