On political consultations between Kazakhstan and Georgia

Nur-Sultan, October 21, 2021 – The Foreign Ministries of Kazakhstan and Georgia held political consultations.

The Kazakh delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Marat Syzdykov, while the Georgian delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Khvtisiashvili.

During the talks, the parties reviewed the state and prospects of bilateral cooperation in the political, economic, cultural and humanitarian areas, as well as exchanged views on pressing regional and global issues. The successful cooperation of Nur-Sultan and Tbilisi within the framework of various international organizations was commended.

The participants highlighted the great potential for bilateral cooperation in investment, trade and tourism, as well as the joint development of the transit transport capabilities of Kazakhstan and Georgia. In this regard, the Georgian delegation has scheduled several meetings with the state bodies of Kazakhstan to discuss these matters during its stay in Nur-Sultan.

The diplomats judged it appropriate to hold the 11th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation to accelerate the development of Kazakh-Georgian relations. They agreed to facilitate cooperation across the spectrum of issues and gradually lift quarantine restrictions.