Kazakhstan and Bashkortostan signed a Memorandum on the establishment of trade and economic cooperation centers

On October 11, 2021, the Minister of Trade and Integration Bakhyt Sultanov met with the Head of the region Radiy Khabirov at the Control Center of the Republic of Bashkortostan.

During the meeting, issues of further development of bilateral trade and economic ties between Bashkortostan and the regions of Kazakhstan and, in particular, the prospects of the integrated investment project "Eurasian Economic Center" were discussed.

"I want to note the good pace of joint work. Today we are signing three documents on cooperation. Our delegation included business representatives who are interested in implementing new projects. We will develop industrial and trade cooperation between countries, regions and enterprises," Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Bakhyt Sultanov said.

Thus, the Ministry of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan, the Akimat of the West Kazakhstan region and the Government of Bashkortostan signed a memorandum of understanding on the creation and development of trade and economic cooperation centers, roadmaps for the development of cooperation between Kazakhstan and Bashkortostan for 2022-2024 and between the cities of Uralsk and Sterlitamak.

The documents are aimed at intensifying trade, economic, innovative, cultural and humanitarian cooperation.
Today Bashkortostan celebrates the Republic Day. In this connection, during the visit, Bakhyt Sultanov took part in the solemn ceremony of laying flowers at the monuments to Salavat Yulaev and poet, prominent public figure Shaikhzada Babich.