Agriculture Minister emphasises Kazakhstan’s potential as “one of important” export partners for Georgia

David Songulashvili, the Minister of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Georgia, on Wednesday emphasised Kazakhstan’s potential as “one of the important” agricultural food export partners for the country. 

Commenting on a series of meetings held during the ongoing visit of Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze to Almaty, Songulashvili highlighted Kazakhstan’s status as an agricultural country, noting its capacity to bolster Georgia’s agro-food sector.

Kazakhstan has great potential to be one of the important export countries for Georgia, especially in the agro-food sector, due to its status as an agricultural country. Furthermore, this type of relationship enhances  cooperation opportunities between the two nations”, he said.

We should take advantage of these opportunities, and today’s meetings are aimed at achieving this goal”, Songulashvili added.

The two-day visit of the Georgian Prime Minister to Kazakhstan began on Wednesday with a meeting with his counterpart, Oljas Bektenov.

Kobakhidze emphasised his Government’s interest in welcoming Kazakh investors, and highlighted a potential for growth in both states’ markets during the meeting.