Bilateral and multilateral diplomacy issues discussed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye
Ankara, July 23, 2024 – Ambassador Yerkebulan Sapiyev met with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye, Ayşe Berris Ekinci. During the meeting, issues of bilateral and multilateral diplomatic cooperation were discussed.
The parties emphasized the importance of preparing and holding the 5th meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council and the 8th meeting of the Kazakh-Turkish Joint Strategic Planning Group this year.
The Ambassador detailed the political and socio-economic reforms in Kazakhstan, highlighting the significant potential for expanding trade, economic, and investment cooperation, as well as cooperation in the transportation sector. He stressed the importance of active participation of Turkish business in the development of Kazakhstan's production capacities with the use of modern technologies.
Ayşe Ekinci, in turn, noted the necessity of close cooperation in the energy sector and the diversification of transport and transit routes for the delivery of hydrocarbons to international markets, including through Azerbaijan. She emphasized the relevance of increasing cargo flow along the Baku - Tbilisi - Kars route and expressed interest in further strengthening cooperation within international organizations.
As a result of the meeting, the parties agreed to continue constructive cooperation in key areas.