Madinah Province is interested in strengthening partnership with Kazakhstan

Medina, July 17, 2024 – The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Saudi Arabia, Madiyar Menilbekov, during his visit to the province of Madinah, met with the Governor of the province, Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdelaziz, and the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, Mazen bin Ibrahim Rajab.

During these meetings, the parties discussed ways to develop cooperation between Kazakhstan and the province of Madinah, which is considered one of the Holy centers of the Islamic world.

Ambassador M. Menilbekov noted the contribution of Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia to the development of interreligious dialogue, as well as the unique Kazakhstani experience of interfaith and interethnic harmony, which turned out to be in demand on a global scale. He briefed about the ongoing political and economic reforms in the country.

In the economic aspect, the parties considered ways to strengthen investment and trade ties between the two countries and exchange visits by business circles. The Kazakh diplomat invited businessmen and major entrepreneurs from the province of Madinah to take part in the 3th meeting of the Kazakh-Saudi Business Council, which is scheduled for July 29,2024, in Almaty.

Following the meeting, the parties agreed to further expand the partnership between the two countries in the field of regional development.