Tokayev sets tasks for the new Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan
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At a glance
- President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with the new Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan, Abylkair Skakov.
- Tokayev stressed the importance of strengthening ties with Kyrgyzstan across various sectors.
- Key areas for cooperation include transport, energy, agriculture, digitalization, and cultural ties.
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has outlined key priorities for the nation's new Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, Abylkair Skakov. During a meeting at the Akorda press service, Tokayev emphasized the critical need to further bolster the existing bonds of friendship, good-neighborliness, strategic partnership, and alliance with Kyrgyzstan.
The President tasked Skakov with developing multifaceted cooperation between the two countries. Specific areas highlighted for growth include the transport and transit sectors, energy, water management, and agriculture. The President also pointed to the field of digitalization as a crucial avenue for collaboration.
Furthermore, Tokayev placed particular emphasis on strengthening cultural and humanitarian ties between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The directive signals Kazakhstan's commitment to deepening its relationship with its neighbor across a broad spectrum of engagement.
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