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Kazakhstan and European Union ink agreement on steel trade

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12:58 15.11.2004
text: "Kazakhstan Today"
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Konstantin Zhigalov, ambassador of Kazakhstan to European Communities, and ambassador F. de Bruin, permanent representative of Netherlands to the European Union, have inked a bilateral agreement on steel trade, KZ-today has been informed by the foreign ministry press service.

The document introduces changes in the previous agreement as of 2002 and increases the existing quotas for the Kazakhstani import of steel due to a recent enlargement of the European Union.

It is reported that this December the parties plan to hold consultations to define limits of the Kazakhstani steel export to the EU in 2005.