Ambassador of Kazakhstan H.E. Azamat Berdybay lauded the robust and profound bilateral relations between Kazakhstan and Kuwait, and emphasized that the excellence and development of these relations across diverse fields, were a model for international relationships.
Speaking at a media conference last week, the Kazakh ambassador noted that the ongoing political cooperation was a crucial factor in the sustained development of bilateral ties. “Regular political consultations between the two countries address prominent regional and international issues, with mutual support exchanged at both bilateral and multilateral levels in international forums,” said the envoy.
He also underscored Kuwait’s significance as a reliable friend and distinguished trade partner of Kazakhstan and highlighted the purposeful and fruitful talks held between his country’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad during their meeting in Jeddah last July.
Ambassador Berdybay also stated that the talks between the two leaders focused on supporting and developing bilateral economic, trade, and investment cooperation. He expressed confidence in the outcomes of that meeting, and anticipated a strong impetus for further collaboration benefiting both nations.
Stressing that the trade volume between the two countries, which reached around US$4 million in 2023, was on the increase, the Kazakh ambassador also commended the rise in Kuwaiti tourism to Kazakhstan, noting that approximately 14,000 travelers from Kuwait visited his country in the current year.
Alongside ambassadors from Tajikistan, Russia, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, and various media representatives, Ambassador Berdybay lauded the robust and profound bilateral relations between Kazakhstan and the State of Kuwait. He emphasized on the excellence and development of these relations across diverse fields, hailing them as a model for international relationships, reports Al-Rai daily.
During the conference, Ambassador Berdybay also elaborated on Kazakhstan’s political, economic, and social reform programs announced by President Tokayev.
He explained that the presidential reforms aim to promote democracy, freedoms, political participation, and the establishment of a new Kazakh state based on justice and equality.
Additionally, he shared Kazakhstan’s aspirations to expand port facilities on the Caspian SeaAdditionally, the ambassador also highlighted the significance of a coordinated water policy, using advanced technologies for water management in the Central Asian region. He identified three key areas contributing to Kazakhstan’s economic growth and fostering cooperation with the international community, including the State of Kuwait.
Ambassador Berdybay pointed out that his country seeks to expand port facilities on the Caspian Sea and develop a joint strategy with partner countries to attract investments and technological partnerships. Kazakhstan also plans to develop a coordinated water strategy, in cooperation with countries of the Central Asian region, by using advanced technologies to provide water to the region.
He also indicated that the pillars of economic growth in Kazakhstan would open new and broad horizons for further deepening cooperation with the international community, including with Kuwait.
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