Cooperation issues discussed at Foreign Ministry of Uruguay

Montevideo, March 17, 2022 - During his working visit to Uruguay, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Brazil, Bolat Nussupov, held talks with the Director General of Political Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay, Ambassador Ricardo Gonzalez Arenas.

During the meeting, both sides discussed the agenda of bilateral and multilateral cooperation between Kazakhstan and Uruguay, and thanked each other for supporting their countries' international initiatives and successful cooperation in international organizations.

As for bilateral relations, after the meeting it was agreed to organize upcoming political consultations this year at the level of foreign ministers of both countries, as well as to accelerate intra-state procedures to agree on draft bilateral agreements on visa and legal issues. The Kazakh Ambassador also proposed to intensify efforts to increase mutual trade and expand products’ nomenclature between Kazakhstan and Uruguay. In this context, practical importance of organizing trade and economic missions between the two countries in the near future was noted.

The Kazakh diplomat informed his interlocutor in detail about the current developments in Kazakhstan in the context of the political, administrative and social reforms announced by the President in his March address to the people of Kazakhstan and also handed him text of the address in Spanish. The two sides agreed to maintain constant working contact at the level of their embassies and to study possibility of cross visits between delegations of their countries.