ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 15. Kazakhstan and
Türkiye discussed the implementation of major joint projects in the
oil and gas sector, as well as geological exploration and other
areas of energy cooperation during the 14th meeting of the
Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation,
Trend reports via the
Kazakh government.
The sides highlighted the strategic importance of the
Baku-Tbilis-Ceyhan pipeline running through Türkiye, through which
Kazakh oil is transported, and stressed that the exchange of
experience in introducing innovations in the energy, coal, and
related industries will elevate bilateral cooperation to a new
level.
It was also noted that within the framework of the Organization
of Turkic States, Kazakhstan and Türkiye, together with other
member countries, are working on the establishment of a
Cybersecurity Council and the CubeSat-12U satellite project. The
sides pointed to strong potential for joint initiatives in IT
education, fintech, cybersecurity, and e-government services.
Following the meeting, co-chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas
Bektenov and Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, the sides signed the
protocol of the 14th meeting of the Kazakhstan-Türkiye
Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation.
