On October 2, the convention “Strategic Partnership with the EU and Kazakhstan: Opening New Niches and Dimensions” was held on the European Parliament in Brussels.
The occasion was organised by the most important group within the European Parliament, the European Folks’s Get together, particularly its member, MEP Tomasz Zdechovsky from the Czech Republic.
The MEP headed the delegation for the nations of Central Asia within the European Parliament (DCAS) and is aware of this area effectively, whose significance is rising on the earth right now.
Greater than 100 staff of the European Parliament, the European Fee, the European Exterior Motion Service, and quite a few company gathered within the EP. Advisor to the President of Kazakhstan Bolat Akchulakov and deputies of the decrease home of the Kazakhstan Mazhilis additionally arrived from Kazakhstan.
The moderator, Alberto Turkstra, an professional on Central Asia from the Diplomatic World Institute, mentioned that relations between Kazakhstan and the EU have advanced considerably in recent times.
He famous that Kazakhstan is a strategically essential accomplice of the European Union in Central Asia, efficiently participating with all main powers.
«The geopolitical and financial benefits of the Trans-Caspian transport route scale back geopolitical dangers and assist the technique of Western nations aimed toward diversifying commerce routes and increasing world connections.
The Republic of Kazakhstan is taking energetic measures to modernise and enhance its logistics infrastructure aimed toward rising capability (building of latest terminals, railway traces and stations, and the institution of further reception and storage factors),” the professional famous.
The European Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski spoke on the venue and famous that Kazakhstan is a key accomplice of the EU in Central Asia for European meals producers.
Despite the fact that Kazakhstan’s market will not be so huge, it has nice prospects as a key and central market within the area.
As well as, J.Wojciechowski famous that this 12 months he travelled to Kazakhstan himself, the place he held a lot of helpful conferences with the management and enterprise group of Kazakhstan.
The organizer of the occasion, Tomas Zdechovsky, additionally believes that relations between the European Union and Kazakhstan have additional development potential. He harassed that Brussels is thinking about rising commerce turnover with Kazakhstan. The event of connections between unusual individuals.
As well as, T.Zdekhovsky believes that the upcoming referendum in Kazakhstan on the development of a nuclear energy plant (06 of October) is an indication of the democratisation of native society.
“It’s gratifying that essential problems with the nation’s improvement are being resolved within the republic with the participation of society and unusual individuals. In fact, holding a referendum on whether or not to construct a brand new nuclear energy plant in Kazakhstan or not is a constructive reality,” the MEP says.
Jerzy Oledzki, Member of the Basis Council of the Michał Boym Institute for Asian and International Research, and professional for Central Asia additionally confirmed that the significance of Kazakhstan and Central Asia on the earth and for Europe is rising.
He harassed that the conflict in Ukraine has modified the provision chains of vitality assets to Europe. On this context, Kazakhstan has turn out to be a big different supply of vitality assets and uncommon earth metals for Europeans.
As well as, the European Parliament added that the brand new MEPs intend to go to Kazakhstan in October-November this 12 months as a way to strengthen inter-parliamentary ties.