Al-Kuwait, 29 October 2026–The second round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State of Kuwait was held in Kuwait.
The Kazakh delegation was headed byArmanIssagaliyev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, while the Kuwaiti delegation was led byNawafAbdulatifAl-Ahmad, Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs. The sides reviewed the current state and prospects of bilateral relations and reaffirmed their interest in further strengthening political dialogue and practical cooperation.
Particular attention was paid to intensifying high- and top-level contacts. The Kuwaiti side confirmed its interest in further promoting mutual visits. In the trade and economic sphere, the sides reaffirmed their agreement to hold the fourth meeting of the Kazakhstan–Kuwait Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation and discussed prospects for increasing bilateral trade and expanding investment cooperation.
Representatives of relevant Kuwaiti government bodies and financial and investment institutions participating in the consultations confirmed their interest in further developing trade, economic and investment ties with Kazakhstan. The Kazakh side, in turn, highlighted the country’s potential as a reliable partner for Kuwait in the field of food security and expressed readiness to expand long-term supplies of agricultural and food products.
Separate attention was given to expanding investment cooperation with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) and other Kuwaiti financial institutions.
The sides reviewed the bilateral legal framework and agreed to intensify work on coordinating bilateral documents and preparing them for signature.
During the consultations, the sides also exchanged views on current regional and international issues, as well as cooperation within international and regional organizations. Following the meeting, they reaffirmed their readiness to maintain regular inter-ministerial dialogue and to hold the next round of political consultations in Astana.
