By Punjabnewswire4u
CHANDIGARH, MARCH 26
Mr. Doulat Kuanyshev Ambassador of Kazakhstan
to India today called on Mr. Shivraj V. Patil, the Punjab Governor and
Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh at Punjab Raj Bhavan.
Discussing
various issues at length, Mr. Patil said India enjoys mature bilateral
relations and strong socio-cultural linkages with Kazakhstan. He emphasized the
need for further strengthening economic & trade ties through vibrant
partnership and joint ventures in different fields of activity.
Mr. Patil said that there was a major scope to further expand business
cooperation in the fields of agriculture produce.He said if both the countries
exchange their individuals and delegations in this area to know each others
expereince and expertisies, whould be proved of immense mutual benefit of
people on both sides.He said that the state of Punjab has achieved a major
breakthrough in the agriculture sector and allied fields and state is emerging
as a progressive and vibrant investment destination.He said the State
Government has evolved a responsive mechanism and coordinates agri-related
activities in close coordination with the scientific experts of Punjab
Agriculture University, Ludhiana. He suggested for strengthening partnerships
in agri-related ventures especially food processing which has a major scope of
collaboration.
Mr Patil asked the Ambassador that, what are the specific areas where
Kazakhstan would like to emphasize on?
The Ambassador apprised the Punjab Governor that there is a tremendous scope
for bilateral economic cooperation between Kazakhstan and India, especially in
nuclear energy and other natural resources such as oil and minerals with
special focus on agriculture. He said the Kazakhstan’s economy will be closely
connected to its further integration in international trade and investment
relations, efficient use of its natural and human resources, incremental
exports of industrial and agricultural products. He said that the
potential for bilateral cooperation is enormous and the current state of this
cooperation is well behind our capabilities and aspirations. This needs to be
accelerated and strengthened further.
Mr Patil also
presented a set of religious books to the ambassador.
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