Kazakhstan and Luxembourg mark the 29th Anniversary of diplomatic relations

This is a good reason, to sum up, the results of cooperation. Over the past years, the Kazakh-Luxembourg relations have reached a high level of development: the exchange of visits of government and parliamentary delegations is carried out, a strong legal framework has been created, trade, economic, and investment cooperation is being strengthened.

Important events in the development of relations between the two countries were the meeting of the First President of Kazakhstan - Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev with the Head of the Government of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel (2017), the visits of the Prime Minister of RoK K.Massimov to Luxembourg (2012) and the Head of the Government of Luxembourg X.Bettel to Kazakhstan (2015 and 2017), as well as the participation of the Duchy in the International Specialized Exhibition EXPO-2017.

Contacts between parliamentary friendship groups and the delegations of our countries in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) are actively developing.

In the economic sphere, priority attention is paid to cooperation in the field of financial and high technologies, the space industry, digitalization, and green energy, where Luxembourg is recognized as one of the world leaders.

The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan effectively interacts, contributing to the establishment of direct ties between the business circles, as well as filling the agenda with specific projects. The Honorary Consul of Kazakhstan in Luxembourg is the Chief Executive Officer of the Eurasian Resources Group, Benedikt Sobotka, the world's leading company in the field of extraction, development and enrichment of natural resources.

An additional impetus to the development of cultural and humanitarian cooperation was given by the foundation of the Association of Kazakhs living in Luxembourg, "Kazakhstan-Luxembourg", the celebration of the ancient holiday "Nauryz Meiramy" with the participation of the orchestra of Kazakh folk instruments named after A. Zhubanov and the dance ensemble "Akku "in Aktobe, as well as the screening of films "Kazakh khandygy. Almaz kylysh" and "Tulip".

Kazakhstan is firmly committed to the course of further strengthening the ties of friendship, deepening a comprehensive dialogue, expanding mutually beneficial cooperation and partnership with Luxembourg.