Prospects for deepening bilateral cooperation were discussed with the new Secretary of State of the Romanian Foreign Ministry

03/01/2022, Bucharest – today the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurbakh Rustemov held talks with the newly appointed State Secretary of the Romanian Foreign Ministry Mr. Iulian Fota.

The parties discussed the state of the comprehensive Kazakh-Romanian partnership and identified new areas of cooperation. In particular, an agreement was reached to expand the legal framework in the field of aviation, education and finance, as well as to intensify economic (holding the 16th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade-Economic, Scientific-Technical Cooperation and Business Forums) and cultural and humanitarian interaction (discovery of new monuments and publication of books).

A bilateral schedule of events for 2022 was also discussed. It is planned that this year will be full of events, as Kazakhstan and Romania celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.

Along with this, Ambassador N. Rustemov informed in detail about the current situation in our country, and also acquainted the Romanian diplomat with the implementation of the political and socio-economic transformations initiated by the Head of State K. Tokayev in Kazakhstan.

In turn, Secretary of State Mr. Fota confirmed his readiness to intensify work on the entire spectrum of bilateral relations, expressing hope for the strengthening of friendly ties between Kazakhstan and Romania, despite the difficult situation in the world.

At the end of the meeting, the diplomats exchanged views on topical issues on the international agenda.