ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 14. As of today, $6
billion in investments from Türkiye have been attracted to
Kazakhstan’s economy, said Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the sixth
session of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council in Astana,
Trend reports via the
press service of the Kazakh president.
“Currently, Kazakh-Turkish relations are developing dynamically
in the spirit of an expanded strategic partnership. There are no
disagreements or contradictions between our states.
Intergovernmental and interstate ties are strengthening. Our
interparliamentary cooperation is also at a high level, as
evidenced by the presence of groups of deputies and party members
within the Turkish delegation. Bilateral economic relations are
intensively expanding. Türkiye is among our largest investors,”
said Tokayev.
According to him, Kazakhstan’s investments in Türkiye have also
grown and have approached $2.5 billion.
“Furthermore, Türkiye is among our top five main trading
partners. The cultural and humanitarian ties between our peoples
serve as an invaluable connecting link in our relations. We are
interested in maintaining these positive trends and expanding the
scope of cooperation,” said Tokayev.
He noted that today the Declaration “On Eternal Friendship and
Expanded Strategic Partnership” will be signed. According to him,
this important document will give a new impetus to the development
of Kazakh-Turkish relations.
