Issues of Kazakh-Israeli cooperation in the field of official development assistance were discussed  

Nur-Sultan, June 14, 2021 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Akan Rakhmetullin held a meeting with the head of the Israel's Agency for International Development Cooperation MASHAV, Deputy Director General in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Eynat Shlein, who arrived in Kazakhstan on a working visit.

At the meeting, the sides discussed topical issues of Kazakh-Israeli cooperation, including in the field of official development assistance (ODA), training in new technologies and innovations.

Following on from the results of the meeting, a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation was signed between  Kazakhstan's and Israel's agencies for international development - KazAID and MASHAV. The parties agreed to maintain a close relationship for the implementation of joint projects in key sectors of the economy of the Central Asian states and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan through ODA.

The head of MASHAV was also received by the Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tileuberdi.