Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Korea Nurgali Arystanov held a meeting with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Protocol Affairs of Korea Kim Tae-jin, El.kz cites MFA.
During the meeting, the sides discussed the current state and prospects of Kazakh-Korean cooperation. During the conversation, a special attention was paid to the schedule of upcoming bilateral events, including official visits at various levels.
They noted with satisfaction the intensive exchange of delegations and the dynamic development of an expanded strategic partnership between the two countries, including the fields of trade, investment, science, technology as well as people-to-people ties.
In particular, the Kazakh Envoy pointed to the strengthening of cultural and humanitarian ties, which led to a doubling of the number of Korean tourists visiting Kazakhstan last year as well as the expected expansion of the number of direct flights between Kazakhstan and Korea. In his turn, Kim Tae-jin expressed the Korean side’s readiness for active interaction on a wide range of issues.
As a result of the negotiations, the interlocutors agreed to continue a regular dialogue.