Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks with the President of the European Commission

On the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held bilateral talks with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.

The parties discussed the prospects for the development of an expanded strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and the European Union.

Particular attention was paid to the implementation of the agreements reached following the official visit of the President of Kazakhstan to Brussels in November 2021. In particular, issues related to the implementation of joint projects in the energy and transport and logistics industries were touched upon.

The Head of State informed Ursula von der Leyen about the large-scale political and economic reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan aimed at building a Fair Kazakhstan.

The leaders confirmed their mutual commitment to further comprehensive strengthening of the strategic partnership.

The President of the European Commission highly appreciated the large-scale reforms implemented in the country under the leadership of the President of Kazakhstan.

At the end of the meeting, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev invited Ursula von der Leyen to make an official visit to Kazakhstan.