Kazakhstan has been and remains a reliable partner of China, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said during a meeting with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the Akorda press service reported.
"Kazakhstan has been and remains a reliable partner of China. We are doing our best to fulfill the agreements that were reached earlier. Indeed, our relations and cooperation are forward-looking into the future," Tokayev said.
The Kazakh president stressed China's diplomacy's vital role in world politics. According to him, Chinese activities set the global agenda and contribute to international peace and security. He called China a leader in manufacturing, exports, technology, economic growth and foreign investment.
Wang Yi expressed gratitude to the Kazakh President for the hospitality on Kazakh soil and conveyed best wishes on behalf of President Xi Jinping.
The meeting also discussed prospects for further strengthening of bilateral cooperation in trade and economic, energy, cultural, and humanitarian spheres, as well as opportunities to expand intergovernmental contacts.
