RK PM and Minister of National Infrastructure of Israel discussed prospects of bilateral cooperation

Astana. September 18. Kazakhstan Today - The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Karim Masimov, and the Minister of National Infrastructure of Israel, Benyamin Ben-Eliezer, discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation in trade and economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres, the agency reports referring to prime minister's press service.

During the meeting the parties exchange opinions on the economic situation in the Central Asian region and the Near East.

According to Benyamin Ben-Eliezer, the government of Israel stimulates private companies to invest into Kazakhstan. "Tens of the Israeli companies working now in Kazakhstan have a certain level of trust to work in this country. Here, in Kazakhstan, they are on firm ground, both politically and economically," Benyamin Ben-Eliezer said.

In the end of the negotiations the parties expressed confidence in success of further development of the Kazakhstan-Israeli economic cooperation.

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