The President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, recently met with the President of Armenia, Vaagn Khachatourian, in Yerevan. The Armenian President described the visit as historic, highlighting the positive outcomes of the talks which are set to strengthen the ties between the two countries. During the meeting, President Khachatourian expressed confidence that Tokayev's visit would further enhance the relations between Kazakhstan and Armenia.
He praised Kazakhstan's achievements under Tokayev's leadership and wished for continued success for the country and its people. President Tokayev emphasized the significance of his first official visit to Armenia, stating that Armenia is an important partner for Kazakhstan. He expressed admiration for the rich history and culture of the Armenian people. The leaders discussed various aspects of Kazakh-Armenian cooperation, focusing on political, trade, economic, transport, transit, and cultural-humanitarian spheres.
They reached important agreements and outlined plans for deeper collaboration between the two nations. The discussions between Tokayev and Khachatourian also touched upon international and regional agendas. The Kazakh President's visit to Armenia included talks with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, both in a closed meeting and in an expanded format, culminating in the signing of a joint statement.