Kazakhstan, DR Congo sign a number of documents in Astana

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Félix Tshisekedi signed off on a joint statement after the talks in Kazakh capital Astana on Wednesday, Kazinform News Agency has learnt from the press service of Akorda.

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Both countries also adopted interdepartmental documents on diplomatic consultations as well as cooperation in mining and geology.

Photo credit: Akorda
Photo credit: Akorda

To note, Félix Tshisekedi arrived in Astana on a state visit at the invitation of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Both presidents held talks in a narrow format.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev described the Democratic Republic of the Congo as an important partner of Kazakhstan in Africa during the expanded-format talks at Akorda.

President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Félix Tshisekedi expressed gratitude to Kazakhstan for its support within the United Nations.