Kazakhstan is set to develop inter-parliamentary relations
with Portugal. During his visit to the country, Senate Speaker Maulen
Ashimbayev discussed the prospects for cooperation in this area and the
objectives for joint work in the coming year with José Pedro Aguiar-Branco,
President of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal. Ashimbayev highlighted
Kazakhstan’s interest in Portugal’s experience in providing legal support for
socio-economic development and parliamentary oversight. In turn, Aguiar-Branco
expressed interest in developing multilateral relations and emphasized the
effectiveness of political transformation in Kazakhstan. The meeting also
addressed the expansion of trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian
cooperation. In particular, proposals were made for joint projects in the
fields of green economy, infrastructure, transport and logistics, agriculture,
and scientific and technological activities. It is also worth noting that
during the visit to Portugal, members of the Kazakh delegation will participate
in the Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations.
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