Current issues and prospects of cooperation were discussed in the framework of the third annual meeting of the ambassadors of Kazakhstan and South American countries

Brasilia, February 28, 2024 - the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Brazil hosted the third annual meeting of ambassadors and diplomats of Kazakhstan, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Chile with the participation of the leadership of the supervising Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, in the framework of which there was a substantive exchange of views on topical issues of bilateral and multilateral cooperation, as well as discussed plans for the current year to intensify Kazakhstan interaction with the host and supervising countries.

Heads of diplomatic missions were informed about the progress of political and socio-economic reforms are being implemented in our country in the context of the September Address of the Head of State to the nation of Kazakhstan "Economic Course of Fair Kazakhstan", about investment and trade and economic opportunities of Kazakhstan, as well as the prospects of expanding the legal framework and cooperation through consular services and Kazakhstan’s Honorary Consuls in the countries of curation.

Ambassador Bolat Nussupov, thanking colleagues for their contribution to strengthening political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian ties between Kazakhstan and South American countries, noted the practical importance of such a meeting format as one of the effective channels of bilateral and multilateral dialogue, and also shared plans on organization of regular of political consultations of Kazakhstan with Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Peru this year.

During the meeting it was voiced a proposal to government and business circles of the region countries to take part in the “Astana International Forum” in the coming summer, as well as an initiative to create Business Councils between our countries to increase investment and trade economic cooperation between the parties.

The participants of the meeting, noting the key role of Kazakhstan in the Central Asian region in relations with the South America countries, expressed readiness to actively promote the comprehensive expansion and deepening of political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian dialog, as well as wished success to the Embassy of Kazakhstan in the implementation of it’s plans.