Ministries of energy of Kazakhstan and Congo signed a framework agreement on mutual investment in the field of energy and minerals extraction. Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Almasadam Satkaliyev said it today on the sidelines of the meeting of the Kazakh, Congolese presidents in Akorda, Kazinform News Agency reports.
According to him, the document covers a wide range of areas of joint work, such as mutual investment in energy, extraction of minerals, including hydrocarbons.
“We see enormous potential here,” the Minister said.
In his words, the document provides for most favorable conditions for investment.
Earlier, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev greeted Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso in the Akorda Palace. By tradition, the Guard of Honor lined up at the Ceremonial Hall in honour of the high guest. The Presidential Orchestra performed the two counties’ anthems. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Denis Sassou-Nguesso walked along the carpet to the State Flag of Kazakhstan, and left for a meeting.
