Kazakhstan expands economic cooperation with Argentina

Buenos Aires, December 15, 2021 - as part of a working visit to Argentina, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Brazil and concurrently to Argentina Bolat Nussupov held a meeting at the Argentine Foreign Ministry with Deputy Minister for Multilateral and Bilateral Economic Negotiations Carola Ramon and Deputy Minister and Assistance for trade and investment promotion Pablo Enrique Sivori.

During the meeting, the Ambassador acquainted the leadership of the Argentinean Foreign Ministry with the main economic achievements of our country, investment opportunities of Kazakhstan and measures of state support for foreign investors and the advantages of doing business in Kazakhstan. The main emphasis was placed on the transit potential of the Republic and the proximity to the largest markets. The parties also discussed the current status of trade, economic and investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and Argentina, and expressed interest in expanding it in the field of agriculture, renewable energy sources, animal husbandry, meat industry, mining, metallurgy, mechanical engineering, winemaking, in the development of mutually beneficial cooperation in the nuclear industry and other areas.

In turn, representatives of the Ministry, highly assessing the prospects for building up bilateral trade, economic and investment cooperation, spoke about their readiness to hold joint economic events. The parties agreed to continue efforts to increase the volume of mutual investments and trade. In this context, the Argentine side was offered to organize a trade and economic mission with the participation of the leading companies of the South American country to Kazakhstan next year.