India, Kazakhstan sign five key pacts including deal on uranium supply

India and Kazakhstan have signed five agreements in various sectors focusing on strategic, economic and trade cooperation between both nations.
The agreements were signed in Astana after delegation level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Kazakh President Nur Sultan Nazar.
Signed agreements are

  • Agreement on Defence and Military: Both nations will form joint working group (JWG) on counter terrorism, defence training, exercise and production of defence equipment.
  • MoU on Cooperation on Physical Cultural and Sports: It was signed between India’s Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Culture and Sports.
  • MoU on Technical Cooperation in the field of Railways: It was signed between India’s Ministry of Railways and Kazakhstan Temir Zholy.
  • Agreement on Transfer of Sentenced Persons: It will facilitate swapping to prisoners from both countries to serve their remaining sentence in home country.
  • Agreement on supply of Uranium to India: Kazakhstan the world’s largest producer of uranium will supply a total of 5,000 tonnes of the natural uranium to India during the 2015-19. Thus it will play important role in India’s energy requirement and energy security.

Apart from signing these agreements, India has also shown interest in

  • Fertilizer sector in Kazakhstan due to abundance availability of Natural Gas.
  • Hydro carbon sectors of Kazakhstan for drilling and production of crude oil.

Month: 

6 Comments

  1. LaurelSpinelli

    July 9, 2015 at 4:17 am

    I am truly pleased to read this webpage posts which contains tons of useful facts, thanks for providing these kinds of statistics.

  2. GonzaloLeschen1

    July 9, 2015 at 6:52 am

    I really like what you guys are up too. This kind of clever work and exposure! Keep up the superb works guys I’ve incorporated you guys to my personal blogroll.

  3. EffieHalvorsen

    July 9, 2015 at 10:49 am

    Hey I am so glad I found your site, I really found you by mistake, while I was browsing on Bing for something else, Nonetheless I am here now and would just like to say kudos for a fantastic post and a all round enjoyable blog (I also love the theme/design), I don’t have time to look over it all at the minute but I have bookmarked it and also added in your RSS feeds, so when I have time I will be back to read a great deal more, Please do keep up the excellent jo.

  4. HayleyPettis

    July 9, 2015 at 4:29 pm

    Hi every one, here every person is sharing these kinds of know-how, therefore it’s nice to read this weblog, and I used to visit this weblog everyday.

  5. MelanieStawell2

    July 9, 2015 at 9:34 pm

    It’s really a nice and helpful piece of info. I am happy that you just shared this helpful information with us. Please stay us up to date like this. Thank you for sharing.

  6. SelinaEngel7

    July 10, 2015 at 4:18 am

    Its not my first time to pay a quick visit this web site, i am browsing this web page dailly and take good information from here everyday.

Leave a Reply