Kazakhstan, Finland signed bilateral documents

In particular, Kazakh and Finnish Ministers of Foreign Affairs Marat Tazhin and Alexander Stubb signed an agreement on double taxation avoidance and evasion of income tax. Kazakhstan and Finland Ministries of Education and Science signed a memorandum of mutual understanding. At a press conference N. Nazarbayev expressed hope the new agreements would become a foundation for further development of cooperation between Kazakhstan and Finland. In turn the President of Finland Tarja Halonen highlighted the agreements reached today would give fresh impetus to the bilateral trade and economic cooperation.