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Kazakhstan and US discuss transport and logistics cooperation

The Kazakhstan-US business forum was held in Washington on the sidelines of the B20 summit.

Government and business representatives from Kazakhstan and the United States attended the forum. They discussed investment cooperation, joint projects and the development of strategic sectors.

Author: Робот Source: Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan

Kazakh and US representatives discuss transport and logistics at a business forum
The Kazakhstan-US business forum was held in Washington on the sidelines of the B20 summit.

A Kazakhstan-US business forum was held in Washington on the sidelines of the B20 summit. Participants discussed cooperation in transport and logistics, energy and digital technology.

The Kazakh delegation included Yerzhan Kazykhan, Special Representative of the President of Kazakhstan for Engagement with the United States; Assel Zhanassova, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport; National Bank Chairman Timur Suleimenov; Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs Chairman Kanat Sharlapayev; and representatives of government agencies, Samruk-Kazyna, and national and private companies.

The US delegation included First Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau, US Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne Clark, executives from companies belonging to the Kazakhstan-US Business Council, and representatives of more than 100 US companies. Those companies work in transport and logistics, energy, industry, agriculture, digital technology and finance.

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The forum addressed expanding investment cooperation, implementing joint projects and developing strategic sectors. On the sidelines of the summit, Zhanassova also held bilateral meetings with representatives of the US Administration and Congress, as well as leading financial institutions.

The meetings focused in particular on plans to make Kazakhstan one of Eurasia’s leading logistics hubs. The priorities discussed included developing international transport corridors, modernising logistics infrastructure, and attracting US investment and advanced technology.

The sides confirmed their mutual interest in further strengthening bilateral cooperation.

Translated from Russian using artificial intelligence. Source: Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan

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