During negotiations with Kyrgyz Prime Minister Akylbek Japarov, the sides discussed joint measures to increase bilateral trade turnover to $2 billion. Kazakhstan is ready to increase exports of 195 commodities worth $260 million.
The sides noted significant potential in the food, industrial, petrochemical, construction, and pharmaceutical industries, among other industries. They mentioned plans to construct the Industrial Trade and Logistics Complex on the common border. The project is supposed to strengthen trade, economic, and investment cooperation.
The counterparts underlined the ongoing efforts to increase the capacity of the Kazakh-Kyrgyz border and the benefits of transit for freight carriers.
During the meeting, the parties also addressed interaction in education, culture and tourism. They confirmed the readiness to implement all the tasks set by the Presidents of both states and elevate the degree of Kazakh-Kyrgyz cooperation.
