Ambassador of Kazakhstan Bolat Nusupov met with President of the National Industrial Confederation of Brazil Robson Braga de Andrade

Brasilia, June 8, 2021 - Ambassador Bolat Nussupov met with Robson Braga de Andrade, President of the Brazilian National Industrial Confederation (CNI), which unites 27 regional industry federations and 1,280 trade unions with 700,000 enterprises.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the current status of trade, economic and investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and Brazil and expressed interest in expanding it, in particular in the mining sector, agro-industrial complex, energy and trade.

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan invited the leadership of the confederation to act as a co-founder of the Kazakh-Brazilian Business Council, the purpose of which will be to further develop and expand direct business contacts between entrepreneurs of the two countries. Moreover, taking into account the existing potential between the two countries in the field of industry and the recommendations of Brazilian companies, he offered his interlocutor as a partner the Kazakhstan Center for Industry and Export “QazIndustry”.

In turn, the President of the confederation, highly appreciating the possibilities of Kazakhstan as a regional hub for Brazilian business in Central Asia, as well as the presence of potential projects for joint implementation, expressed the readiness of the association to act as a leading organization from the Brazilian side in the framework of cooperation with Kazakhstan in mining industry, agriculture (meat processing, production of fertilizers and soybeans, etc.) and mechanical engineering.

The parties spoke in favor of continuing the dialogue and organizing a video conference with the participation of interested companies to discuss the implementation of the agreements reached.