On 28–29 April 2025, during the 13th session of the Intergovernmental Commission between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the parties agreed to finalize and sign the Agreement on Transit Trade between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan within the framework of the official visit of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in 2025.

The draft Agreement establishes the framework for transport and logistics procedures, under which both parties commit to providing each other with the opportunity for transit trade along mutually agreed routes and to strengthening economic cooperation through improved customs administration between the two countries.

In this regard, the Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan has developed a draft Government Resolution titled “On the Signing of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Transit Trade.”

The Ministry of Trade and Integration has published this draft Resolution for public discussion on the “Open NPA” portal from 2 to 17 October 2025. The draft document is available at the following link: https://legalacts.egov.kz/npa/view?id=15610503