'We have perfect relations with China' - Kazakh President

AKIPRESS.COM - President of the Council on Foreign Relations Richard Nathan Haass at the Munich Security Conference asked President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev about the relations of Kazakhstan with Russia and China, zakon.kz reported. "We have perfect relations with China. We have a long border - 1,700 km. China has great financial opportunities to make business not only with Kazakhstan, but also with the whole Central Asia. This was until coronavirus," the Astana TV channel cited Tokayev.
In terms of the region itself, Central Asia will always be on the top of the global geopolitics, the President said.
Tokayev added that Russia is Kazakhstan's strategic partner.
"As for me, the newly-elected President, diversification of economy is important. We are doing the bests to make the smartest people of the world visit Kazakshtan and help boost its economic growth," the President noted.