Kazakhstan is prepared to boost its grain exports to China to three million tons
Kazakhstan is ready to increase grain exports to three million tons to China, said Kazakh Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov during talks with the Director of the Economy and Trade Department at the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission Wang Jianjun.
“Kazakhstan is very interested in exporting agricultural products, notably, grain, to the Chinese market. The sides agreed to increase the volume of grain exports to 2 million tons. However, we are ready to supply 3 million tons of grain and, in general, create all the conditions for bilateral mutually beneficial cooperation in this area,” he said.
Wang stated that the main objective of the delegation’s visit to Kazakhstan is to discuss trade matters.
“Kazakhstan is a strategic partner and a major supplier of grain. We intend to determine the volume of imports, ensuring smooth supplies,” Wang said. (Source:astanatimes)
