Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers – Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic Adylbek Kasymaliyev took part in the 14th meeting of the Kazakh-Kyrgyz Intergovernmental Council in narrow and expanded formats in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan).
As part of his official visit to the Kyrgyz Republic, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov took part in the Second Forum of Interregional Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan titled "The Role of Regions in the Development of Strategic Partnership". The 14th meeting of the Kazakh-Kyrgyz Intergovernmental Council will also take place in the city of Bishkek.
Chaired by First Deputy Prime Minister Nurlybek Nalibayev, the fifth meeting of the working group on Kazakh-Chinese cooperation in the oil and gas industry was held.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Juan Carlos Salazar, who arrived in Astana to participate in Aviation Safety Week 2026. This is the first official visit of the ICAO Secretary General to Central Asian countries.
During the meeting, recommendations of international experts on topical issues of economic development were presented.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held talks with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Hun Manet, who arrived in Astana on his first official visit.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov discussed the implementation of joint projects with the leaders of the Qatari holding Power International Holding (PIH), Moutaz Al-Khayyat and Ramez Al-Khayyat.
A meeting of the Coordination Council for Cooperation of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan with International Financial Institutions was held in Ukimet Uiy, chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov.
20 companies from Kazakhstan presented their products at the exhibition in Minsk.
As part of the official visit, Olzhas Bektenov was received by President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko. The Prime Minister conveyed greetings and warm wishes on behalf of President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. During the meeting, it was emphasized that Kazakhstan and Belarus enjoy strong relations built on years of friendship, mutual respect, and a high level of trust.
At the invitation of the Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlybek Nalibayev arrived in Beijing on a working visit, where he took part in the "Global Sustainable Transport Forum."
In Seoul, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhaslan Madiyev visited the assembly and testing complex of CONTEC Space Group, one of South Korea's key space industry companies.
These decisions were made at a regular online meeting of the EEC Council. The Kazakh delegation was led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Ian Saunders discussed matters of further cooperation, following up on agreements reached during talks between President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and the head of the WCO.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Senior Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong. The parties reviewed the implementation of agreements reached during negotiations between President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the Chief Executive Officer of the international company Presight AI Thomas Pramotedham. Issues of cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure, the implementation of Smart City projects, the development of transport digital systems, and data storage and processing infrastructure were discussed.
