Nursultan Nazarbayev left for India with official visit

ASTANA. January 23. KAZINFORM /Aigul Tulekbayeva/ Today Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev has left for New Delhi with official visit, Kazinform reports.

This is the fourth official visit of the President to India. Last time he visited the country in 2002. N.Nazarbayev will visit the country as honorary guest at the celebration of the Independence Day. Kazakh Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin, President's aide on foreign affairs Kairat Sarybai, Deputy Chairman of ?Nur Otan? People's Democratic Party Darkhan Kaletayev, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Sauat Mynbayev, Minister of Industry and Trade Vladimir Shkolnik and others are among the members of the delegation. Signing of a range of agreements in the spheres of hydrocarbons, nuclear energy, space is expected to take place within the visit. Kazakh business delegation that will take part in a joint business forum, left for New Delhi as well. Kazakhstan is the biggest trade partner of India in Central Asia. Pharmaceutics, information technologies, oil and gas, agriculture, nuclear energy are the most perspective directions for development of cooperation between the countries.