At the initiative of the European side, a telephone
conversation took place between Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and
European Council President António Costa. They discussed prospects for
strengthening cooperation between Kazakhstan and the EU. President Tokayev
noted the positive dynamics in the development of relations between the
parties, including within the framework of the Agreement on Enhanced Partnership
and Cooperation, emphasizing the importance of deepening ties in trade,
investment, energy, and logistics. The two sides confirmed their readiness for
further dialogue. At the end of the conversation, the Head of State invited
António Costa to visit Kazakhstan.

