The President of the Republic of Albania, Bajram Begaj, accompanied by the First Lady Armanda Begaj, was received today on a state visit to Kazakhstan by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
This visit marks the first visit of a president from Albania to Kazakhstan, and comes at a time when 30 years have passed since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
After the state reception ceremony, the two presidents held a one-on-one meeting, which was followed by a meeting between the two delegations.
In a statement to the media, evaluating the very good relations between the two countries, President Begaj said that: “A special attention was also paid to economic cooperation, commercial exchanges, finding opportunities for cooperation between the two countries in areas of mutual interest, such as energy, infrastructure, agriculture or the extraction and processing of minerals.”
In view of the further rapprochement of the two countries, President Begaj said that: “Another important issue that was discussed was the opening of an Embassy of Kazakhstan in Albania, which was welcomed by President Tokayev.
” Tourism was also in the center of attention during the meetings. In this context, President Begaj said that: “There was another special interest in establishing a direct airline between Kazakhstan and Tirana, which will serve tourism.” The Head of State invited President Tokayev to visit Albania./abcnews.al
