Kazakh-Estonian Consultations on Consular Issues Held in Tallinn

Tallinn, February 28, 2024 – Consular consultations between the Foreign Ministries of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Estonia were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia under the leadership of Bauyrzhan Akatayev, Director of the Consular Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, and Tiina Nirk, Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia.

During the consultations, the parties discussed in detail the issues of simplification of the visa regime of the European Union for citizens of Kazakhstan, including the next necessary steps of Kazakhstan in this direction.

A special impetus was also given to the issue of improving the mechanisms for protecting the rights of citizens of the two countries, including those engaged in labor activity.

After the consultations, the parties confirmed their interest in continuing cooperation between the competent institutions of the two countries.