Briefing of the official representative of the MFA of Kazakhstan A. Smadiyarov, Astana, June 16, 2025
21.06.2025 01:57:51 198Content:
- On the election of the new chairman of the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States;
- On the official visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United States;
- On the working visit of the President of the People's Republic of China to Astana;
- "China-Central Asia" industrial and investment cooperation forum about;
- about the second summit "Central Asia - China";
- about the participation of the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum;
- about the visit of UN disarmament scholars to Kazakhstan;
- the meeting of the Committee of the Secretary of the Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization and the international conference on cyber security of the CSTO on the conference;
- On the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
- On the election of the new chairman of the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States
On June 10, 2025 in Minsk, during the Plenum session of the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan - The judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan Herman Karimuly Nurbaev was unanimously elected as the new chairman of the Economic Court of the CIS.
The election of a representative of Kazakhstan to the head of one of the main legal institutions of the CIS is a manifestation of the high confidence of the Commonwealth member states in the legal system of our country and confirms the constructive contribution of Kazakhstan to the strengthening of legal cooperation in the space of the CIS. contributes to the further improvement of action mechanisms.
- About the official visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United States
On June 12, 2025, the Kazakh delegation led by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Minister of Foreign Affairs Murat Nurtileu paid an official visit to Washington.
During the visit, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan met with the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The parties confirmed their interest in the further development of an expanded strategic partnership based on mutual respect and a pragmatic approach. During the meeting, priority areas of bilateral cooperation - increasing the volume of trade, attraction of American technologies, as well as promotion of interaction in the "C5+1" format as a platform for permanent dialogue between Central Asia and the USA were discussed. Particular attention was paid to issues related to international and regional security, including the fight against transnational threats.
Dialogue on the economic agenda continued in a meeting with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. During the negotiations, issues of deepening of trade, economic and investment ties, including cooperation in the fields of energy, transport, rare earth metals and high technologies, were discussed. The parties discussed mechanisms for eliminating tariff and non-tariff barriers, as well as ways to diversify transport and logistics routes. The Kazakh side confirmed its determination to create favorable conditions for foreign investors and implement joint projects with the participation of leading American companies.
Meetings with representatives of US legislative bodies were of particular importance during the visit. The importance of the Kazakh-American strategic partnership and the need to revive the inter-parliamentary dialogue was noted at the meeting with James Rish, the chairman of the Senate Committee on International Relations. Senator Rish highly appreciated Kazakhstan's constructive foreign policy and expressed his intention to further deepen bilateral relations.
M. Nurtileu also held personal meetings with the co-chairman of the RK-US interparliamentary caucus, congressman Robert Aderholt and Carol Miller, a member of the House of Representatives' Trade Subcommittee. During the negotiations, American legislators expressed their readiness to support the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik amendments in relation to Kazakhstan. This decision will contribute to the further deepening of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.
According to the visit, specific agreements aimed at strengthening comprehensive cooperation and implementing new joint initiatives were reached. This testifies to the consistent development of the Kazakh-American strategic partnership in all main directions.
- About the working visit of the President of the People's Republic of China to Astana
On June 16-17, 2025, the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping will visit Astana at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Visit it is planned to hold high-level bilateral negotiations. Issues of deepening comprehensive strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and China, expansion of trade-economic and investment cooperation, strengthening of transport-logistics ties, as well as humanitarian exchange will be discussed. Special attention will be paid to interaction in the fields of industrialization, innovations and development of "green" economy, as well as mutual integration of strategic initiatives of the two countries. In addition, the heads of state will participate in the second "Central Asia-China" summit. During the summit, it is planned to exchange opinions on the issues of promoting regional cooperation, sustainable development, ensuring security and joint response to cross-border threats. the second forum of industrial-investment cooperation is taking place. The first deputy prime minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Roman Sklyar, will lead the Kazakh delegation to the forum, and Zhou Haibin, the deputy chairman of the State Committee for Development and Reforms of the People's Republic of China, will lead the Chinese side. Official representatives of the Central Asian countries are participating in the event.
Within the framework of the forum, panel sessions for IT, transport and logistics, agro-industrial complex and mining and metallurgy sectors will be held with the participation of industry experts, and commercial documents are planned to be signed. The event was organized by the State Committee for Development and Reform of the People's Republic of China and the People's Government of Shandong Province. According to its conclusion, the Qingdao initiative on industrial and investment cooperation "China - Central Asia" and the catalog "Successful examples of cooperation" were adopted.
The forum is being implemented in accordance with the "Joint statement of the heads of the states of Central Asia and China" adopted on January 25, 2022, within the framework of the agreements aimed at developing the platform of industrial and investment cooperation in the "China - Central Asia" format. This initiative is a continuation of the decisions made on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
- About the second summit "Central Asia - China"
On June 17, 2025, the second summit in the format "Central Asia - China" will be held in Astana under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
At the event The presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, as well as the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, will participate.
Within the framework of the summit, issues of strengthening regional cooperation, expanding political dialogue, deepening trade and economic ties, developing transport and transit integration, energy, innovation and sustainable development will be discussed. special attention will be paid to the coordination of efforts, as well as the promotion of cultural and humanitarian exchanges.
According to the results of the summit, it is planned to sign the Astana Declaration and the Treaty on Eternal Friendship, Friendly Neighborhood and Cooperation. These documents confirm the commitment of the parties to further deepen the comprehensive partnership based on the principles of mutual respect, trust and shared responsibility.
- About the participation of the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
The Petersburg International Economic Forum (PMEF-2025) will be held in St. Petersburg from June 18-21, 2025. The Kazakh delegation led by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Roman Sklyar, will participate in the work of the Forum.
This Forum is traditionally recognized as a prestigious international platform for dialogue between the state structures, business groups and expert communities of Russia and other countries.
The main direction of PMEF-2025 is to develop common directions for development in the conditions of global turbulence, to review the current models of interaction and the principles of sustainable development. formation.
- On the trip of UN scholars to Kazakhstan in the field of disarmament
From June 18-22, 2025, the participants of the program of the United Nations in the field of disarmament will have a familiarization trip to the Republic of Kazakhstan.
This program is implemented with the support of the UN Office on Disarmament Issues and is aimed at training young specialists from different countries. In the future, the professional activities of the program participants will be closely related to the fields of disarmament, non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and international security. As part of the program, they will visit the National Nuclear Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan, located in the city of Kurchatov, Abay region, as well as the territory of the former Semipalatinsk nuclear test site, which has become a symbol of international efforts towards nuclear disarmament. Previously, such presentation visits were held in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022 and 2023. This is evidence of the international community's constant interest in Kazakhstan's experience in creating peace, stability and a nuclear-free world.
- About the meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of the Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization and the international conference on cyber security of the CSTO
June 19, 2025 in Sholpan-Ata, Kyrgyz Republic. A regular meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of the Security Councils of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will be held. Secretary of the Security Council Gizat Nurdauletov will lead the delegation of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the event.
During the meeting, topical issues of action against modern threats in the area of responsibility of the CSTO will be discussed. In particular, the fight against international terrorism, drug trafficking, illegal migration, as well as measures aimed at ensuring cyber security of member states will be discussed.
According to the results of the meeting, it is planned to sign a number of documents aimed at further improving the interaction mechanisms within the CSTO and strengthening coordination in the field of collective security. participates in the international conference. International cooperation in ensuring cyber security, legal regulation in this area, as well as the potential impact of modern digital technologies, including artificial intelligence, on global and regional security will be discussed at this event, which will be attended by representatives of international industry organizations and expert communities. The 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will be held in Istanbul on June 21-22, under the theme "Organization of Islamic Cooperation in a Changing World". ways to strengthen, as well as develop trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation will be discussed.
Promotion of initiatives in the field of international security, disarmament, fight against Islamophobia and defamation of religion, as well as the rights and conditions of Muslim minorities in different regions of the world will be given special attention. consideration of specific measures.
Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1017991?lang=kk