Kazakh-American inter-parliamentary cooperation discussed in Washington

On July 28-29, 2021 Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the United States Yerzhan Ashikbayev met with members of the U.S. Congress Carol Miller and Doug Lamborne. During the meetings, they discussed the issues of bilateral cooperation in the field of human rights, climate, green energy, mining, education and intelligent technologies.

The U.S. lawmakers have expressed their willingness to support the Bill to repeal the Jackson-Vanik amendment and establish Permanent Normal Trade Relations.

In addition, the parties stressed the importance of deepening bilateral inter-parliamentary cooperation, including increasing the members of the Congressional U.S.-Kazakhstan Caucus.