Kazakhstan and UK signed an agreement on strategic partnership

Kazakhstan and Great Britain signed an agreement on strategic partnership and cooperation. This was announced by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu at a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain David Cameron.

today we signed an agreement on strategic partnership and cooperation between Kazakhstan and Great Britain and brought our relations to a new level. I have no doubt that this historically significant and unique bilateral document will give a new impetus to political, economic, economic and investment connections of Astana and London And he will serve food for many years, ”said the Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan, whose words are quoted by Kazinform.

He recalled that 11 years ago, during the visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain David Cameron to Kazakhstan as the head of government, a joint statement was adopted to increase the level of strategic partnership.

According to him, the relations of the two countries have deep roots and a rather rich history. “No matter how interesting the annals of Kazakh -British relations are, there is no doubt that their future will also be filled with grandiose achievements and milestones. In recent years, serious and systemic actions have been undertaken at the expansion of constructive political dialogue and comprehensive interaction between the two countries,” – Added minister.

In turn, the British Foreign Minister David Cameron said that over the past 11 years, Kazakhstan and Great Britain have reached great progress in the development of bilateral relations.

The Foreign Minister of Great Britain noted that the diplomatic relations of the two countries go their roots in the 16th century.

since 2013 I visited Kazakhstan, during this period I have noted great progress that has been reached by Kazakhstan. I have witnessed this progress, I am very glad to see it. We started our strategic dialogue many years ago, and today we finally signed it An agreement on strategic partnership and cooperation.

He noted that the UK plans to double the budget and financing of the Chevening scholarship for Kazakhstani students to get education in the UK.