During the meeting, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the extremely important role of Chinese diplomacy in world politics. According to him, Chinese initiatives shape the global agenda and make a significant contribution to maintaining international peace and stability. He called China a recognized leader in many areas, including production and export of goods, technological innovation, economic growth, international investment, etc.
The head of state also highly assessed Kazakh-Chinese relations within the framework of international organizations, including the UN, SCO, and CICA.

– Kazakhstan has been and remains a reliable partner of China. We are doing everything possible to implement the agreements that were reached earlier. Indeed, our relationships and cooperation are directed forward – into the future,” the President said.
Minister Wang Yi expressed gratitude to the Head of our state for the hospitality shown on Kazakh soil and conveyed best wishes on behalf of the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping.
During the meeting, prospects for further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the trade, economic, energy, cultural and humanitarian spheres, as well as the possibility of expanding intergovernmental contacts, were discussed.
At the end of the conversation, the Head of State conveyed warm words of greeting to Chinese leader Xi Jinping and noted that he had high hopes for his upcoming state visit to Astana.

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