Bulgarian President Rumen Radev arrives at Akorda

Kazakh leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev welcomed his Bulgarian counterpart Rumen Radev to the Akorda Presidential Palace, as the latter is paying an official visit to Kazakhstan, Kazinform News Agency correspondent reports.

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Upon arrival, a guard of honor lined up in salutation in Akorda's ceremonial hall.

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As the Presidential Orchestra ended playing the anthems of both nations, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Rumen Radev walked down a blue carpet before starting a narrow-format meeting.

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High-level talks between the two presidents are expected to focus on prospects of trade-economic and investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and Bulgaria.

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Earlier, Kazinform News Agency presented an article on what connects Astana and Sofia, and what are the prospects for cooperation between the two countries.