The key issues of bilateral cooperation in trade, economic and investment spheres as well as in the fuel and energy sector, the transit transport potential were discussed at the meeting. Moreover, the parties shared views on the international agenda as well.
The President of Kazakhstan noted the dynamic and friendly character of the relations with China.
"We have met many times with President Xi Jinping and discussed a lot of issues on further interaction between our countries. These contacts depend on concrete economic projects mostly realized in the energy sector. Today the significant part of Kazakh oil production is realized with the participation of the Chinese companies. We have laid export pipelines through the territory of Kazakhstan,” the President highlighted.
Moreover, Nursultan Nazarbayev laid an emphasis on the successful development of the bilateral cooperation in the transit and transport sphere.
"The Khorgos interstate trade centre, a network of railways and highways is now under construction to provide the transit through the territory of our country. In this regard, Kazakhstan supports the initiatives of the construction of the Silk Road proposed by China as well as the creation of corresponding fund and a bank for infrastructure projects.
In turn, Li Keqiang conveyed kind greetings and best wishes to President Nursultan Nazarbayev from President Xi Jinping, having noted a positive character of the bilateral cooperation between two countries.
"On behalf of the people of China and the Government of China I would like to congratulate you on the upcoming holiday - the Independence Day of Kazakhstan. Our bilateral relations enjoy the high level of cooperation. I am ready to share views with my colleagues from Kazakhstan on further strengthening of our bilateral relations, “ Li Keqiang stressed.