Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Russia Dauren Abaev had a working visit to the Kaliningrad region.

During the meeting with the governor Alexey Besprozvannykh, the current issues of cooperation were discussed.

According to the results of 2024, the trade turnover between the regions of Kazakhstan and the Kaliningrad region is $91.9 million. was 31% more than the 2023 figure. Such a growth rate shows a high potential for further expansion of trade and economic cooperation, mutual investments and direct contacts between enterprises. In order to strengthen business ties, the Ambassador visited the fish processing complex "Za Rodinu", the auto assembly enterprise "Avtotor" and the Kaliningrad amber combine.

D. Abaev also expressed his readiness to develop cooperation in the museum and tourism spheres, paying attention to the picturesque nature and rich historical and cultural heritage of the region.

During the visit, special attention was paid to the theme of the Victory Anniversary celebration. Together with the governor, the Ambassador laid flowers at the "1200 Guardsmen" memorial and took part in the commemoration ceremony of Tolen Kabilov, a native of Almaty region and Hero of the Soviet Union, who died in the battle for the city. The event was held at local school No. 14, a memorial plaque in honor of the Kazakh soldier was installed on the school facade. In addition, one of the streets of Kaliningrad was named after him.

At the end of the visit, the Ambassador met with the head of the administration of the "Kaliningrad City" city district Yelena Dyatlova and the head of the "Kaliningrad City" city district Oleg Aminov. During the conversation, D. Abayev suggested establishing fraternal ties between Kaliningrad and one of the cities of Kazakhstan, considering that approximately 13% of the region's population is from Kazakhstan.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-moscow/press/news/details/973120?lang=kk