BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 12. President of
Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with U.S. Special Envoy for
South and Central Asia Sergio Gor on the sidelines of the BRICS
Summit.
This was reported by the press service of the President of
Kazakhstan.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted the dynamic development of the
expanded Kazakh-American strategic partnership and emphasized the
importance of further strengthening cooperation.
“I am currently preparing to participate in the G20 Summit in
Miami. I think this will also be a good opportunity to discuss
issues on the bilateral agenda. We prefer not beautiful words, but
concrete action and practical steps to advance our mutual
cooperation,” the President of Kazakhstan said.
In turn, Sergio Gor noted that, thanks to close and trusting
contacts between the leaders of Kazakhstan and the United States,
bilateral relations have reached an unprecedentedly high level.
“Today, trade and economic ties and cooperation between our
countries are developing actively. Our President attaches great
importance to strengthening the partnership with Kazakhstan and
Central Asia,” the Special Envoy said.
The meeting also addressed important areas of joint work,
particularly artificial intelligence and digitalization.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the sides reaffirmed their
commitment to further expanding their multifaceted partnership and
giving additional impetus to mutually beneficial cooperation.
The official website of the President of Kazakhstan had
previously also reported on Tokayev’s meetings with Sergio Gor and
the development of the expanded Kazakh-American strategic
partnership.