President of Uzbekistan to visit Kazakhstan
19/11/2014 14:35
President of Uzbekistan to visit Kazakhstan
19/11/2014 14:35
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan on 24-25 November 2014, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan Boribay Jeksembin said.
In article, published by Kazinform agency, Ambassador of Kazakhstan said upcoming official visit of the President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov to Kazakhstan will give additional stimulus to deepening inter-governmental cooperation.
He said that leaders of two nations will discuss wide-range of international and regional issues during the visit.
It is planned that two states will sign several bilateral agreements, which are result of reached agreements during the official visit of the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev in Tashkent in June 2013 and recent meetings of officials of two states in various levels.
Kazakh envoy said that over 100 intergovernmental and inter-departmental agreements. An agreement of eternal friendship between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, which was signed in 1998 and the Agreement on strategic partnership, signed in 2 June, serve as foundation for bilateral relations.
Envoy noted that Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have close or common positions on many international issues. Both countries support rehabilitation of Afghanistan and Aral Sea, development of transit-transport corridor and alternative sources energy.
Kazakh Ambassador said that trade turnover between two states reached US$3.2 billion in 2013, which rose by 14% year-on-year. In nine months of 2014, trade turnover between two states rose by 25.7% to US$3.1 billion, he said.
Boribay Jeksembin said the sides should use existing transit-transport communication, expand direct contacts among businesses, simplify customs and border formalities, free movement of capital and work forces, etc.
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