ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 21. President of
Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and President of Mongolia
Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh held talks in a narrow format in Astana,
Trend reports via the
press service of the Kazakh president.
Opening the meeting, Tokayev noted that the Kazakh and Mongolian
peoples are linked by shared history, common roots and the legacy
of nomadic civilizations.
“Our brotherly peoples are connected by a shared history and
common roots; we are descendants of nomadic civilizations. Kazakhs
and Mongols have been close neighbors for centuries. The way of
life and traditions of our peoples are similar. Today, our
friendship is based on these enduring values. At present,
cooperation between the two countries is developing in the spirit
of strategic partnership,” Tokayev said.
The Kazakh president emphasized that bilateral cooperation is
currently developing in the spirit of strategic partnership, with
strengthening intergovernmental, interparliamentary and
intergovernmental ties. He also praised Mongolia’s domestic
development agenda, including the Vision-2050 program and major
initiatives such as the construction of the new city of
Kharkhorum.
For his part, Khurelsukh expressed gratitude for the warm
reception and highlighted the importance of the current visit.
“You also made a state visit to Mongolia two years ago, in 2024,
and truly elevated Mongolian-Kazakh relations to a new level of
strategic partnership,” the Mongolian president said.
He also stressed that more than ten bilateral documents were
signed during the 2024 visit, and additional agreements are
expected to be concluded during the current talks, further
expanding cooperation between the two countries.
