Kazakhstan, Czech Republic Set To Elevate Cargo Traffic Along Middle Corridor
Date
10/21/2024 3:09:32 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, October 21. Kazakhstan, in
partnership with the Czech Republic, aims to significantly raise
its cargo traffic to 10 million tons in the near future, Trend reports.
Czech Republic's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jan Lipavski,
arrived in Astana today for an official visit, which included
meetings and negotiations with Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime Minister
and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Murat Nurtleu.
During their discussions, it was noted that last year, trade
between the two countries doubled to over $630 million, while
direct investments from the Czech Republic into Kazakhstan's
economy have exceeded $350 million over the past 20 years.
Both parties agreed to enhance collaboration in sectors such as
mechanical engineering, energy, information technology, and
emerging technologies. They also underscored the importance of
developing the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route - the
Middle Corridor.
Following his visit to Kazakhstan, Jan Lipavský is scheduled to
continue on to Uzbekistan for an official engagement on October
22.
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