Dushanbe, 19.10.2016 /NIAT «Khovar»/. Issues of deepening bilateral trade and economic cooperation were discussed on October 17 at the meeting of the Chairman of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tajikistan Sharif Said with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan in the Republic of Tajikistan Nurlan Seytimov, the press service of CCI told NIAT “Khovar”.

“One of the key issues of the meeting was the issue of holding International specialized exhibition “Astana EXPO 2017” in Astana next year, which will be held under the motto “Intelligent use of water and energy”, — reads the message.

In addition, the parties have discussed the holding of the next business forum of business circles of the two countries, which is scheduled to take place on October 20, 2016 in the city of Dushanbe.

The parties noted the necessity of enhancing practical efforts to stimulate the contacts of the Kazakh and Tajik business circles in the most promising industries, such as: hydropower, mining, transport and communications, housing construction, food processing, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, tourism and education.

They also discussed the participation of Kazakh companies in the activities of free economic zones in Tajikistan.