Courtesy call on Prime Minister Ishiba by H.E. Mr. Nurtleu, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Summary)

On March 17, commencing at 5:50 p.m., Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Murat NURTLEU, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan for approximately 15 minutes, who is visiting Japan as a guest of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. The overview is as follows.

1. At the outset, Prime Minister Ishiba welcomed Deputy Prime Minister – Foreign Minister Nurtleu’s visit to Japan and expressed his hope that bilateral relations would be greatly developed in a wide range of areas.

2. Prime Minister Ishiba and Deputy Prime Minister – Foreign Minister Nurtleu concurred that they will continue to work closely to further develop cooperative relations between the Republic of Kazakhstan and Japan as important strategic partners, including Kazakhstan's participation in the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan.