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Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan, with shared participation, will build an elevator for storing 100 thousand tons of Kazakh wheat in the Serkhetabat district of the Mary region of Turkmenistan, Deputy Prime Minister for Agriculture Annageldy Yazmyradov said.

Kazakhstan, within the framework of the Caspian cooperation, supports, firstly, the expansion of transit-transport and investment cooperation, the creation of new multimodal routes, including using the Caspian transport corridors that are not fully involved.

The first container train on the route Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran-Turkey, loaded with Kazakh sulfur, arrived in Tehran today. Just at this time, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is here, whose visit to the Iranian capital takes place a few days after the visit of Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

The company CNPC-Aktobemunaigas, which transits oil through Russian ports, reported that since June 2022, the following grade name has been used for export Kazakh oil - KEBCO (Kazakhstan Export Blend Crude Oil). The official change will take effect on June 6.

Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met with his Kazakh counterpart Mukhtar Tleuberdi in Nur-Sultan on Tuesday, where a meeting of foreign ministers in the Central Asia–China format is taking place.

On Monday, June 6, at the auction of the State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan, entrepreneurs from Kazakhstan purchased more than 35 thousand kg of various types of cotton yarn, ORIENT correspondent reports.

On Friday, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar, in a conversation with whom the priority of bilateral cooperation in trade, economic, oil and gas, industrial and agro-industrial sectors was confirmed.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received on Wednesday the new Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan Askar Tazhibayev. During the audience, the diplomat presented his credentials and conveyed greetings from President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

The Pope plans to make an official visit to Kazakhstan and take part in the 7th Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions. He confirmed his intention during video conversations with the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

Kazakhstan intends to stop exporting its gas and start buying blue fuel from neighboring countries, including Turkmenistan, Kazakh media wrote.