Ban Ki-moon Stressed the Importance of AIF 2024

Seoul, April 3, 2024 – The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Korea, Nurgali Arystanov, held a meeting with the 8th UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. During the meeting, the Ambassador handed over the original invitation to participate in the Astana International Forum, which will take place on June 13-14, 2024.

The Korean interlocutor expressed gratitude for the invitation and noted the importance of this event. While warmly recalling the recent meeting with the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, which took place on the sidelines of the Boao Asian Forum, he emphasized the meaningful and impressive speech by the President of Kazakhstan. At the same time, Ban Ki-moon highly appreciated Kazakhstan’s active foreign policy.

The sides also discussed issues of cooperation in the field of green energy between Kazakhstan and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), whose Chairman is Ban Ki-moon. GGGI expressed high interest in further deepening mutually beneficial cooperation with Kazakhstan.