BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 2. Kazakhstan’s
Ambassador to Hungary, Anel Bakytbekkyzy, presented her credentials
to Hungarian President András Baka, formally commencing her
diplomatic mission in Hungary.
This was announced by the press service of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.
The sides discussed a wide range of issues related to
Kazakh-Hungarian cooperation and confirmed their interest in
further strengthening the strategic partnership, maintaining active
political dialogue and expanding practical cooperation in trade,
investment, culture, humanitarian affairs and education.
The sides also discussed new mutually beneficial projects and
preparations for upcoming bilateral visits at the highest and high
levels ahead of the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations
between Kazakhstan and Hungary in 2027.
Particular attention was paid to Kazakhstan-Hungary cooperation
in the context of relations between Kazakhstan and the European
Union, as well as the Central Asia-EU format. The sides noted the
potential for further developing trade, investment and transport
links between Central Asia and Europe.
Baka expressed readiness to support the further development of
bilateral ties and new areas of trade, economic and investment
cooperation.
The ambassador also briefed the Hungarian president on
institutional changes being implemented in Kazakhstan in 2026,
including the entry into force of the new Constitution,
establishment of the Halyk Kenesy and the office of Vice President,
as well as the August 23 elections to the Kurultai.
Following the ceremony, Bakytbekkyzy held talks with Hungarian
State Secretary for Bilateral Relations Klára Breuer and György
Kerekes, Head of the Directorate for Public and International
Relations of the Office of the President of Hungary. The sides
discussed the current state of bilateral relations and prospects
for further cooperation.
