During the meeting, the leaders of the two states discussed the current status and prospects of bilateral cooperation. In particular, the ways of strengthening cooperation in the spheres of trade and economy, technologies and investment were considered.
The President of Kazakhstan emphasised active cooperation between the two countries after the last year’s state visit of S. Niinisto to our country.
- Kazakhstan is interested in your technologies and experience of the education system development taking into account the programme of industrial and innovative development being implemented in our country. Following your visit, the contracts amounting to $100 million were signed by the commercial companies and the trade turnover has reached $1 billion, - the head of state said.
Nursultan Nazarbayev stressed that the meeting is taking place within the Summit, which has a great importance for providing global nuclear security in the whole world.
The President of Finland shared impressions on his last year’s visit to Astana, which impressed him very much.
- The outcomes of my visit were high-potential. The indicators of the mutual trade have grown. I would like to emphasise a growing interest of the Finnish business community in cooperation with your country, - S. Niinisto said.