The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrisov conducted the meeting with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Shinsuke Sugiyama, BNews.kz reports. "The diplomats discussed the prospects of trade, economic and investment cooperation between the states and highly marked the positive dynamics of the bilateral commodity turnover in 2013 which made .7 bln" the message read. As for the expansion of the Kazakhstan-Japanese contract and legal base relations, the sides distinguished the signing of the Agreement on liberalization, encouragement and protection of investments as the positive action promoting the strengthening of investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and Japan. "Taking into consideration the achievements of Japan in use of atom for peace, Y.Idrisov said that one of the perspective directions of the Kazakhstan-Japanese cooperation is the establishment of close relations in the nuclear industry. Beyond the point the diplomats negotiated in details the possibility of opening Kazakhstan-Japan flight connection and possible softening the visa regime between two countries," the message read.
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