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ASTANA (TCA) — The 16th meeting of the Kazakhstan-EU Cooperation Council was held in Brussels on February 26. The meeting was chaired by Kairat Abdrakhmanov, Foreign Affairs Minister of Kazakhstan. The EU was represented by Ekaterina Zaharieva, Deputy Prime Minister for judicial reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, currently holding the Council presidency.
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KABUL (TCA) — The government of Afghanistan on February 27 said it has no preconditions for peace talks with the Taliban and that it is willing to discuss the issue with the group at a location of its choice, TOLOnews reported.
ISLAMABAD (TCA) — Counter-terrorism cooperation has been an important aspect of Pakistan-Russia relations. During the visit of former President Pervez Musharraf to Russia in 2003, both sides condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and agreed that a comprehensive approach was needed to combat it. Both sides declared their interest in establishing a constructive cooperation in fighting international terrorism.
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ALMATY (TCA) — On February 26 in Almaty, at the European Business Association of Kazakhstan (EUROBAK), the Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Ministry for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan, Yerlan Khairov, and heads of the Association member companies and representatives of the diplomatic community held a roundtable meeting to discuss the most pressing issues of the investment climate, changes and trends in the investment policy of Kazakhstan and prospects of cooperation, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Askar Mamin, during his working trip to Mangistau region last week, held a meeting on the development of the SEZ “Seaport Aktau” and implementation of the Logistics Infrastructure Development Plan in the Caspian Sea, his secretariat said.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Chairman of the Board of Kazakh Invest national company for investment support and promotion, Saparbek Tuyakbayev, paid a working visit to Turkey on February 23-24, where he met with leaders of six major Turkish companies — KOÇ Holding, YILDIZLAR SSS Holding, YILDIRIM Holding, KİBAR Holding, SABANCI Holding, and DAL Holding Investment, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
