Kassym-Jomart Tokayev greets Emmanuel Macron in Akorda

Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has greeted President of France Emmanuel Macron in the Akorda residence, Kazinform News Agency reports.

photo: QAZINFORM

By tradition, the Guard of Honour was lined up to meet the high guest at the ceremonial hall.

The Presidential Orchestra performed the two countries’ national anthems.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Emmanuel Macron walked along the carpet to the National Flag of Kazakhstan, after which the two leaders left for a closed-door meeting.

Photo: Adlet Bermenkulov, Kazinform

In November 2022, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev paid an official visit to France at the invitation of his French counterpart. During the visit, the Kazakh and French leaders held talks on strengthening the trade-economic relations and discussed the topical issues of the Central Asian and international agendas.

Kassym-Jomart also held a number of meetings with the representatives of business community of France touching upon the prospects for implementation of joint projects in various spheres, including energy and transport.

Photo: Adlet Bermenkulov, Kazinform