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The Astana Times (9 June 2026)

Dana Omırgazy

Kazakhstan and South Korea discussed expanding cooperation in trade, investment, energy, critical minerals, and technology during the 11th meeting of the Kazakh-Korean Joint Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation on June 8.

The meeting highlighted the steady growth of bilateral economic ties. Mutual trade reached approximately $3.17 billion in 2025, while direct investment from South Korea to Kazakhstan totaled $8 billion over the past decade, reported Kazinform.

Officials discussed measures to increase bilateral trade, diversify the range of goods traded, expand Kazakh exports to the South Korean market, and remove administrative and regulatory barriers for businesses.

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