The head of state met with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Mark Rutte

March 28, 2024, Astana. A meeting between President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte, who arrived in Astana on a working visit, took place in Akorda.

The interlocutors examined the prospects for expanding interaction in the political, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted the importance of the visit of the Prime Minister of the Netherlands in terms of giving additional impetus to the development of trade and economic relations between Astana and Amsterdam.

In turn, Mark Rutte highly appreciated the level of bilateral partnership. He also spoke in favor of intensifying practical interaction between Kazakhstan and the Netherlands.

During the negotiations, ways to strengthen trade, economic, energy and investment cooperation, as well as contacts in the fields of transport, innovation, nuclear energy, agriculture, healthcare, climate, and water resources management were discussed in detail.

In addition, the interlocutors exchanged views on current issues on the international and regional agenda. The importance of continuing the dialogue within the framework of interaction with the European Union was emphasized.

Source of information: https://www.akorda.kz/kz/memleket-basshysy-niderland-koroldiginin-premer-ministri-mark-ryuttemen-kezdesti-2844140