As part of his working visit to the State of Kuwait, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of KazakhstanArmanIssagaliyevheld meetings with SheikhMeshaal Al-Sabah, Director General of the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA), and SheikhaOhoudAl-Sabah, a prominent Kuwaiti businesswoman.
During the meeting with the KDIPA leadership, the sides discussed prospects for the further development of Kazakhstan-Kuwait investment cooperation, with particular attention to food security and cooperation in the agricultural sector.
The Kazakh side presented the country’s agricultural export potential, highlighting significant opportunities to contribute to strengthening Kuwait’s food security and ensuring stable long-term supplies of high-quality products. It was emphasized that the development of the agro-industrial sector is one of Kazakhstan’s key national policy priorities, in line with the Address of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the people of Kazakhstan delivered on 28 October 2026.
The Kuwaiti side expressed interest in moving towards practical follow-up steps. The sides agreed to facilitate a visit to Kazakhstan by representatives of interested Kuwaiti companies engaged in agricultural imports to familiarize themselves with the capabilities of Kazakh producers.
During the meeting with SheikhaOhoudAl-Sabah, the sides discussed prospects for expanding supplies of Kazakh meat products to Kuwait. The Kuwaiti side positively assessed the results of the earlier visit of her team to Kazakhstan, during which direct contacts were established with Kazakh producers, and expressed interest in commencing supplies of Kazakh meat products to Kuwait in the near future.
For his part, the Deputy Minister reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s readiness to facilitate direct cooperation between Kazakh producers and Kuwaiti businesses.
The sides reaffirmed their interest in further expanding trade, economic and investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and Kuwait.
