“Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with the President of the Asian Development Bank Masatsugu Asakawa, who arrived in Astana to participate in the 23rd Ministerial Conference of the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation,” said the statement.
The head of state congratulated the guest on the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s fruitful cooperation with the ADB. According to Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Kazakhstan highly values the strategic nature of interaction with the bank and its contribution to the implementation of large infrastructure projects and strengthening the national financial system.
From 1994 to 2024, ADB financed projects worth about $7 billion in Kazakhstan. In particular, the bank participated in the construction of the Western Europe – Western China international motor corridor and the reconstruction of the Aktobe – Kandyagash road.
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