Kazakhstan and Austria agreed on trade and economic cooperation
09:52, 5 September 2012
ASTANA. September 5. KAZINFORM Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksey Volkov and Deputy Federal Minister of Economy, Family and Youth of Austria Bernadette Gierlinger signed the fourth Protocol of the Intergovernmental Commission for Trade and Economic Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Austria.
Agreements on trade, tourism, agriculture, banking and financial sector, energy, environment protection and high technologies were reached during the intergovernmental meeting.
According to the Chief of European Department of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry Yerkin Akhinzhanov, the sides also agreed to organize a presentation of the Kazakhstan's application for hosting the international exhibition EXPO-2017 .