Kazakhstan and France Sign Over 30 Documents for Strategic Partnership

Agreements were reached between Kazakh and French government bodies, businesses, and banks

By QazMonitor

Akorda

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev commenced his state visit to France with over thirty documents signed together with various French government bodies, enterprises, and banks, QazMonitor reports.

Some of the notable ones include the opening of French schools and a university in Kazakhstan in the coming years as well as Assystem's agreement with Samruk-Kazyna to assist in the construction of a nuclear power plant. Check the full list of agreements signed with France below.

Agreements

1. Intergovernmental agreement between the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France on the implementation of the construction of a 1 GW wind power plant (WPP) in Zhambyl region;

2. Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Alstom Holdings SA on the basic principles for the implementation of projects, production and service of electric locomotives and equipment for rolling stock and railway infrastructure in Kazakhstan;

3. Agreement on cooperation between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan and "Synetics" on the establishment of the genetic center;

4. Memorandum of Understanding between JSC "MFCA" and "Paris Europlace";

5. Agreement on basic conditions between Samruk-Kazyna JSC and Total Eren S.A;

6. Agreement on cooperation and financing between NC KMG JSC and Air Liquide Eastern Europe S.A;

7. Memorandum of Understanding between NC KMG JSC and Air Liquide Eastern Europe S.A;

8. Memorandum of Cooperation between NC Kazakh Invest JSC and Total Eren S.A;

9. Memorandum of cooperation between NC Qazaq Gaz JSC, France Hydrogene, Medef International;

10. Memorandum of understanding between JSC "NC "QazaqGaz" and "Technip Energies N.V.";

11. Agreement on cooperation between JSC "NC "KTZ" and "ALSTOM Transport SA";

12. Agreement on basic conditions between KTZ and Société Générale;

13. Memorandum of Cooperation between NAC Kazatomprom JSC and Orano Group;

14. Memorandum of Understanding between NAC Kazatomprom JSC and I2EN;

15. Memorandum of cooperation between the JSC "National Holding "QazBioPharm" and "Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health France";

16. Joint statement between "Nazarbayev University" and organizations "Université de Lorraine", "Total Energies", "Alstom", "Air Liquide";

17. Cooperation Agreement between JSC "Center for Trade Policy Development "QazTrade" and "Soufflet Group";

18. Cooperation Agreement between JSC "Zhasyl Damu" and the Paris Agency for the disposal of household waste "Syctom";

19. Memorandum of Cooperation between JSC Zhasyl Damu and Vicat;

20. Memorandum of Cooperation between KazBitumService LLP and Soprema;

21. Cooperation Agreement between Schneider Electric LLP and Schneider Electric Kazakhstan;

22. Contract between Orken Alem LLP and Safran;

23. Memorandum of cooperation between Karaganda-Osetr LLP and Cavier House Premier, and Swiss Choice Holding SA;

24. Share Purchase and Sale Agreement between "Magnetic Oil" and "Total Energies";

25. Memorandum of Understanding between "Kazakhstan Investment Development Fund (KIDF)" and "Proparco";

26. Memorandum between the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Energy Transition of the French Republic on cooperation in the use of peaceful atom;

27. Memorandum of Understanding between the JSC "National Nuclear Center" RK and the French Agency for Nuclear Waste Management "ANDRA" on technical cooperation in the field of radioactive waste management;

28. Declaration of Intent between the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic concerning cooperation in the field of higher education and scientific research;

29. The memorandum of understanding between the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on counteraction to corruption and the French Agency to combat corruption on cooperation in the field of prevention and fight against corruption;

30. Agreement between the State Center for Support of National Cinema (the Republic of Kazakhstan) and the National Center of Cinematography and Animation (the French Republic) on cooperation;

31. Protocol on Amendments to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development;

32. Special agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the French Republic on implementation of cooperation in the sphere of combating global warming;

33. Memorandum of Cooperation between Atyrau University of Oil and Gas named after S. Utebayev and the University of Strasbourg;

34. Memorandum of Cooperation between Al-Farabi Kazakh National University and the University of Lorraine;

35. Memorandum of Cooperation between Al-Farabi Kazakh National University and the University of Reims.

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