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Kazakhstan and Russia Set to Elevate Ties With Declaration During Tokayev’s Moscow Visit

The visit centers on a declaration upgrading relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership with formal alliance status.

Overview

  • Tokayev meets Putin in Moscow on November 11–12 with all areas of cooperation slated for detailed talks, the Kremlin said.
  • Transport plans include boosting capacity on the Western Europe–Western China corridor plus modernization of about 30 border checkpoints between the two countries.
  • A signed roadmap aims to raise throughput on the RussiaKazakhstanTurkmenistanIran railway to 20 million tonnes a year within five years.
  • Bilateral trade is nearing $30 billion, supported by more than 170 joint projects totaling over $50 billion with companies including Gazprom, LUKOIL, Sibur, EuroChem, Tatneft and KAMAZ.
  • Energy coordination features priority three-way gas cooperation with Uzbekistan, while humanitarian ties highlight support for the Russian language and expansion of Russian educational branches in Kazakhstan.