The Head of State held a meeting with the President of Guinea-Bissau

Baku, November 12, 2024 - On the sidelines of the 29th UN Climate Change Conference, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with President Umaro Sissoko Embalo.

The President assessed Guinea-Bissau as one of Kazakhstan's significant partners on the African continent. He also confirmed Astana's intend to strengthen friendly ties and mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted that Kazakhstan is an open country that adheres to a peaceful policy and has the largest economy in the region. He emphasized that the two countries have good prospects for partnership.

According to the Head of State, despite the geographical distance, Kazakhstan and Guinea-Bissau can develop cooperation in agriculture, logistics and information and communication technologies.

In turn, Umaro Sissoko Embalo expressed gratitude to the President of Kazakhstan for the opportunity to discuss the development of bilateral relations.

In conclusion, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev invited President Umaro Sissoko Embalo to visit Kazakhstan on an official visit at a time convenient for him.