The key is to sign a new EU - Kazakhstan partnership agreement, Nursultan Nazarbayev

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ASTANA. April 25. KAZINFORM "The key issue for Kazakhstan is the signing of a new agreement on partnership with the European Union," Nursultan Nazarbayev said at the ceremony of presentation of credentials by head of the EU Delegation to Kazakhstan Aurelia Bouchez to President Nursultan Nazarbayev.

"I would like to note the high level of important strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and the European Union. Today the EU is the key trade partner of Kazakhstan. Last year the sales between Kazakhstan and the EU countries reached USD 50 bln, that is 40% of Kazakhstan's foreign trade," President Nursultan Nazarbayev said.

"Now the key is to sign a new partnership agreement with the EU. It will bring our relations to a brand new level," the President said.  

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