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Tokayev, Merz Take Kazakhstan-Germany Partnership Forward as 30+ Deals Reach $2 Billion

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President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed expanding cooperation in various sectors.

What happened

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Chancellor Friedrich Merz met in Berlin to discuss expanding cooperation in industry, critical minerals, technology, transport, and other strategic sectors. More than 30 commercial agreements worth around $2 billion are expected to be implemented. These agreements are expected to give new impetus to Kazakhstan-Germany relations.

Why it matters

The agreements are significant as they are expected to promote trade and investment between the two countries. Germany is one of Kazakhstan's key trading partners and a leading foreign investor.

Key facts

  • Kazakhstan has a key trading partner in Germany.
  • Germany is a leading foreign investor in Kazakhstan.
  • Over 30 commercial agreements are expected to be implemented.
  • The agreements are worth around $2 billion.

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