Kazakhstan and Israel intend to strengthen their long-term partnership

Nur-Sultan, February 24, 2021 - Political consultations between Foreign Ministries of Kazakhstan and Israel took place online.

The Kazakh delegation was headed by Mr. Shakhrat Nuryshev, the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, while the Israeli delegation was led by Mr. Gary Koren, Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

During the talks, the parties discussed the state and prospects of key areas of the bilateral agenda. They focused on cooperation within the UN and CICA, as well as cooperation through the national agencies of official development assistance, KazAID and MASHAV. The parties exchanged views on expanding cooperation in trade, economy, agriculture and other spheres.

Following the talks, the parties agreed to maintain a high level of contacts between the foreign ministries of both countries to further enhance the long-term partnership between Nur-Sultan and Tel Aviv.