Kazakhstan and Belgium extend trade and economic coop
ASTANA. October 12. KAZINFORM /Gulnara Zhandagulova/ Kazakhstan and Belgium intend to augment the potential of bilateral trade and economic cooperation, extending the spheres of realization of the investment projects. Such intention has been expressed today by First Deputy Mayor of Astana Sergey Khoroshun and Belgian Prince Philippe at the Kazakh-Belgian business forum.
Over 40 representatives of big companies representing the spheres of construction, transport, environment protection of Belgium as well as about 50 entrepreneurs of Astana took part in the forum. According to the statistics department of Astana, three Belgian and two joint companies dealing with export-import operation are working in the capital city of Astana today.
Prince Philippe complimented the rapid development pace of Astana.
The Prince of Belgium pays official visit to Astana starting from October 11 till October 15.