Traditionally, friendly relations between Kazakhstan and Armenia  continue to develop in the spirit of mutually beneficial partnership

ArmInfo. Traditionally, friendly relations between Kazakhstan and Armenia continue to develop in the spirit of mutually beneficial partnership. As reported by the  site 365info.kz with reference to the press service of the Kazakh  parliament, the chairman of the Majilis of Kazakhstan Nurlan  Nigmatulin stated this on October 1 during a meeting with the  Armenian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Ara Sahakyan.

Nigmatulin stressed the importance of the recent meeting of Kazakh  President Nursultan Nazarbayev with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan, which was held in Dushanbe. At the same time, he noted  that the issues and topics discussed will be important both for  Kazakhstan and for Armenia.

In turn, Ara Sahakyan noted the successes achieved by Kazakhstan,  stressing also that the most important events of international and  regional scale are taking place in Kazakhstan. The Armenian diplomat  called the construction of Astana's capital in a short time the  rarest phenomenon in history.  The interlocutors discussed promising  directions for further Kazakh-Armenian cooperation. This information  technology, processing of agricultural products and tourism.  According to the speaker of the Majilis, the trade and economic  cooperation has great potential. As emphasized by Nigmatulin, today  in Kazakhstan a favorable investment climate has been created. The  work on its improvement is actively continuing in accordance with the  instructions of the President of Kazakhstan. Ara Sahakyan underlined  that with the support of the Kazakh side and President Nazarbayev,  Armenia joined the EAEU. "Every year we feel positive results from  this Union, in which we show a good example of how we can work for  the benefit of our peoples," the diplomat said. The interlocutors  also spoke for the development of inter- parliamentary relations.  According to Nigmatulin, the meetings of the relevant committees and  inter- parliamentary groups on cooperation between the Majilis of the  Republic of Kazakhstan and the National Assembly of the Republic of  Armenia will allow studying and exchanging experience in lawmaking.  They also talked about preparations for the forthcoming session of  the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly in Yerevan. The delegation of  Kazakhstan's Majilis members is scheduled to participate in its work.  The agenda includes discussion of important model laws, as well as  topical issues of regional cooperation.