ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 29. Kazakhstan and Cuba
discussed potential mutually beneficial cooperation in such
promising areas as medicine and pharmaceuticals, Trend reports via Akorda.
The discussions were held during a meeting between President of
Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Vice President of Cuba
Salvador Valdés Mesa.
The President of Kazakhstan highlighted the relevance of the
agenda of the recent Eurasian Economic Forum, which focused on the
development of artificial intelligence, and pointed to the
prospects for expanding bilateral cooperation in this area.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev informed the guest about the measures
being implemented in the country to introduce AI technologies and
digitalize key sectors of the economy. In this context, he
expressed readiness to share Kazakhstan’s experience with the Cuban
side in the development of e-government, including the export of
advanced Kazakh digital solutions.
In turn, Salvador Valdés Mesa conveyed greetings from President
of Cuba Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez to the President of
Kazakhstan and expressed readiness to strengthen trade and economic
ties between the two countries.
In addition, opportunities for further deepening business,
cultural, and humanitarian ties were discussed.
The interlocutors also exchanged views on current international
issues.
