Kazakh Ambassador to Iran:

Speaking on the sidelines of the “Iran–Kazakhstan Night” ceremony in Tehran, Kazakhstan’s Ambassador highlighted that strengthening relations with Iran remains a key foreign policy priority.

Why it matters:

This event underscores the growing importance of bilateral relations between Iran and Kazakhstan, particularly in culture, economy, and diplomacy, as both countries work to strengthen ties through agreements and exchanges..

 

The big picture:

Ontalap Onalbayev's remarks come in the wake of a successful diplomatic visit by the President of Iran to Kazakhstan. With political will from both sides, there is now a renewed focus on enhancing cooperation across various sectors, which includes a significant cconomic and cultural exchange.

 

What he's saying:

On the sidlines of the “Iran–Kazakhstan Night” ceremony, Onalbayev emphasized the strategic priority of strengthening cultural and economic cooperation between the two countries.

The recent diplomatic visit by the Iranian president to Kazakhstan demonstrated strong political will from both sides to deepen collaboration, he added.

A notable cultural initiative includes a book exhibition showcasing 27 historical works from the 18th and 19th centuries, which will be further expanded in Kazakhstan next year, he said

 

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