Kazakhstan and Uruguay are interested in economic and trade cooperation

Montevideo, March 17, 2022 - Within the framework of a working visit to Uruguay, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Brazil Bolat Nussupov held a meeting with the Director General of international trade department of the Chamber of Commerce and Services of Uruguay Anna Fernandez and exchanged views on strengthening trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.

In particular, the Kazakh Ambassador referred to the potential of Kazakhstan's non-commodity exports, which could be in wide demand in the Uruguayan market, and also expressed interest in imports of Uruguayan beef and agricultural products from the South American country to Kazakhstan, given their high quality. In addition, speaking about the measures of state support and protection of foreign investors in Kazakhstan, the Ambassador invited the business community of Uruguay to establish business contacts with Kazakh companies within the framework of mutual trade and economic missions of the two countries.

During the meeting, the parties also discussed possibilities and ways to boost trade and economic cooperation between Kazakhstan and Uruguay by diversifying the nomenclature of mutual trade.

For reference: the Chamber of Commerce and Services of Uruguay has been representing private business sector since 1867. At present, the Chamber has more than 15,000 members and more than 120 associations (of which 28 are national), covering different sectors of the economy all across the country.