Pakistan – Kazakhstan – (Web Desk) – President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, is set to pay a two-day official visit to Pakistan from February 3 to 4, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Sunday.
The visit reflects the growing diplomatic and economic partnership between Pakistan and Kazakhstan, with Kazakhstan now standing as Pakistan’s top export destination in Central Asia. President Tokayev will be visiting at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and will arrive with a senior delegation, including cabinet members and high-ranking officials.
During his stay, the Kazakh president is scheduled to meet Pakistan’s president and hold delegation-level discussions with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He is also expected to speak at the Pakistan-Kazakhstan Business Forum, which aims to promote stronger trade and investment links between the two nations.
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According to the Foreign Office, the visit offers a timely chance for Islamabad and Astana to thoroughly review their bilateral ties. Talks are likely to focus on enhancing cooperation in areas such as trade, logistics, regional connectivity, people-to-people contacts, and coordination at regional and international platforms.
Kazakhstan’s unique geographical location positions it as a gateway to Russian, Central Asian and Eastern European markets, while Pakistan seeks to leverage its own location as a land bridge connecting Central and South Asia. Kazakhstan, the largest economy in Central Asia by landmass and natural resources, is seen as a key partner in Pakistan’s regional connectivity ambitions.
The Foreign Office said the upcoming visit reflects the growing bonds between the two countries and their shared commitment to transforming historic and cultural ties into practical and sustainable cooperation. Both sides also see the engagement as mutually beneficial, particularly in the context of shifting trade routes and economic uncertainty in Eurasia following the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Earlier in September, Pakistan and Kazakhstan signed an Action Plan of Cooperation aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties across multiple sectors.
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