Kazakh Economic Integration Minister held a series of meetings in Washington

WASHINGTON, DC. November 22. KAZINFORM A visit to Washington, DC by Kazakhstan's Minister for Economic Integration Zhanar Aitzhanova was held on November 12-21, 2012 with series of meetings in USTR Office, Department of State, and the White House.
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The purpose of the meetings was to finalize Kazakh-US multilateral talks on WTO accession. Kazakhstan signed bilateral protocol on goods and services with the U.S. in September 2011.

Kazakhstan expects to finalize negotiations with all the WTO members, including the U.S. and EU, during the first half of 2013, the special issue of the Kazakh Embassy in the US reads.

Accession to the WTO has always been and remains a foreign policy priority for Kazakhstan. Negotiations on the country's WTO accession have been on-going for more than 14 years.

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