Interparliamentary talks between Kazakhstan and Liechtenstein

June 14, 2022, Nur-Sultan - Vaduz - Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs, Defence and Security of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan A.Kuspan and member of this Committee, MP A.Sarym held talks with the Chairman of the Foreign Policy Committee of the Landtag of Liechtenstein M. Kaufmann in videoconference together with the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Liechtenstein A.Bakayev.

Having discussed prospects for inter-parliamentary dialogue, the sides exchanged views on opportunities to strengthen cooperation within the OSCE, the Council of Europe and GRECO (Group of States to Combat Corruption).

The parliamentarians of Kazakhstan informed the interlocutor about the success of the referendum in Kazakhstan, and introduced the reforms put forward by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

A.Kuspan and M.Kaufmann also noted the significant potential in expanding bilateral cooperation, particularly in the area of finance and on the platform of AIFC, and discussed the prospects for expanding the necessary legal framework.

These video talks were held on the eve of the 15th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Principality of Liechtenstein (30.08.2007), and were the first bilateral meeting between parliamentarians of the two countries since 2015.