ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 14. President of
Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Belarusian Foreign Minister
Maxim Ryzhenkov discussed the development of a strategic
partnership between the countries, Trend reports via the press service of the
Kazakh president.
In the course of the meeting, President Tokayev noted the high
dynamics of bilateral strategic cooperation and stated that
Kazakhstan attaches primary importance to cooperation with Belarus
across all areas.
“We will hold a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council
in May. I think that in addition to the multilateral agenda, we
will also discuss other issues related to the development of
relations between our states,” Tokayev emphasized.
In addition, he emphasized the necessity of maintaining an
active dialogue based on trust and ensuring the coordinated
implementation of the agreements reached at the highest level.
The sides highlighted the importance of further strengthening
cooperation in industrial cooperation, transport, agriculture,
tourism, and other areas.
Particular attention was paid to increasing exports of Kazakh
products. The president welcomed the upcoming opening of the
Belarusian Consulate General in Almaty, which is expected to expand
regional ties between the two countries.
The meeting also included an exchange of views on current
regional and international issues.
