Kazakhstan has a significantly larger role in German raw materials' security
German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed a significantly larger role of Kazakhstan in German raw material security and the necessity to activate German companies in this field.
In turn, in his report at the opening of Congress, Akhmetov stressed the importance of Kazakhstan as a reliable supplier of raw materials to the German market, calling on the German partners to participate actively in the industrialization of our country through the transfer of advanced technologies and the creation of joint ventures.
S. Ahmetov also drew attention to a good basis for mutually beneficial cooperation in the formula of "raw materials in exchange for technology" is an intergovernmental agreement on partnership in raw materials, industrial and technological fields, which was signed during the February visit of Kazakh President N. Nazarbayev to Germany.
