President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks with the
Vice President of Switzerland, Guy Parmelin, at the Akorda residence. The Head of State noted that Guy Parmelin’s
visit to Astana opens up good opportunities to give fresh momentum to the
bilateral agenda. He emphasized that Kazakhstan regards Switzerland as an important
political and economic partner in Europe, as well as one of the largest
investors, having invested almost $36 billion into the country’s economy over the past 20 years. The
President also reported that
nearly 400 Swiss companies and joint ventures are currently operating in Kazakhstan. For
his part, Guy Parmelin reaffirmed Switzerland’s commitment to further strengthening
political dialogue with Kazakhstan and advancing initiatives across key sectors
of the economy.
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