Kazakhstan Aims To Strengthen Energy Security Through BRICS+ Partnerships - Tokayev
Date
10/24/2024 7:11:25 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
KAZAN, Russia, October 24. Kazakhstan is
focused on building reliable partnerships within the BRICS+
framework to enhance energy security, President Kassym-Jomart
Tokayev said at the first plenary session of the XVI BRICS Plus
summit in Kazan, Trend reports.
“We are interested in advancing existing projects and launching
new initiatives in the extraction and processing of oil and gas, as
well as rare minerals. We must also leverage the immense potential
of BRICS to address the consequences of climate change, such as
water scarcity, extreme temperature increases, and
desertification,” he said.
Tokayev pointed out that Kazakhstan sees BRICS as a springboard
for global advancement.
“We are pleased to note the dynamic growth of trade with BRICS
nations, which accounted for nearly half of our foreign trade
turnover in 2023. We aim to expand mutually beneficial partnerships
in key sectors such as trade and investment, IT technologies, rare
minerals, food security, education, and tourism,” he added.
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