Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov took part in the opening ceremony of the 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum “Summer Davos” in Dalian (PRC) and held a series of bilateral meetings with the Prime Ministers of Mongolia and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, as well as the President and Managing Director of the World Economic Forum.
On the sidelines of the 17th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum “Summer Davos” in China, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held meetings with heads of major Chinese companies that hold leading positions in industry and digitalization.
During his working visit to the People’s Republic of China, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Premier of the State Council of the PRC Li Qiang.
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held meetings with the Governor of Kunduz Province Maulavi Nasrullah Mati and the Governor of Herat Province Noor Ahmad Islamjar.
The relevant Memorandum of Intent on cooperation in the field of water resources and irrigation management, as well as the development of sustainable agriculture in the context of climate change, was signed by the Kazakh National University of Water Management and Irrigation, the Kazakh National Agrarian Research University, and Kabul University.
As part of his official visit to Kabul, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held a meeting with Afghanistan’s Minister of Internal Affairs Sirajuddin Haqqani.
The implementation of agreements reached during the negotiations at the level of the Presidents of Kazakhstan and Montenegro was discussed during a meeting between President of Montenegro Jakov Milatović and Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov participated in the V Tashkent International Investment Forum and was received by President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Amina Lahreche, Chief of the International Monetary Fund Mission to Kazakhstan, who took up her duties in this position in February this year.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov chaired the 19th meeting of the Kazakhstan–European Union dialogue platform with the participation of heads of diplomatic missions of European countries, representatives of major foreign business associations, and companies.
As part of an official visit to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev met with the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee. The parties discussed the current state and future prospects of trade and economic cooperation between Kazakhstan and Hong Kong, as well as opportunities to expand collaboration in the financial, technological, and innovation sectors.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov took part in the 16th International Mining and Metallurgy Congress Astana Mining & Metallurgy – AMM 2026. The congress was attended by more than 1,500 delegates from 16 countries, including Belgium, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Canada, China, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the USA, France, Sweden, and South Korea.
During his working visit to China, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev held a meeting with the Mayor of Shenzhen Qin Weizhong.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides took part in the Kazakhstan-Cyprus Business Forum, which is being held in Astana as part of the official visit of the President of Cyprus.
In Astana, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held a meeting with representatives of the business circles of Hong Kong and mainland China.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, John Lee.