Kazakhstan, EU discuss co-op prospects
Kazakh State Secretary Marat Tazhin has received the head of the
EU delegation to Kazakhstan Ambassador Aurelia Bouchez, the Kazakh
presidential press-service reported.
"The parties discussed the issues of bilateral and multilateral
cooperation, a number of priority themes such as prospects of
cooperation in the field of external security, including the
strengthening of mechanisms for a political dialogue, and the
development of trade and economic relations," the press-service
said.
The parties stressed that the EU is Kazakhstan's key trade partner. Over $50 billion of Kazakh foreign trade and more than a third of the accumulated foreign capital in Kazakhstan falls on the EU. The EU countries invested $70 billion in Kazakhstan's economy in 1993-2012.
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