Kazakhstan and Bahrain sign a memorandum on cooperation in aluminum production.

The ceremony of signing the memorandum took place during the "Kazakhstan - Bahrain: strategic partnership" business forum. On Kazakhstan’s side the document was signed by Aset Issekeshev, the Vice - Prime Minister of Industry and New Technologies, on the Kingdom of Bahrain's side by Hassan Abdullah Fakhro, the Minister of Industry and Trade of the country.

"We are determined to elevate our cooperation to higher standards, especially in the area of investment in industry. Today we need to create an infrastructure for cooperation, a document will be signed on the establishment of the Business Council, and we need to understand what areas of cooperation will be particularly effective. Bahrain's strong points are oil and gas, the strong financial sector, agriculture, aluminum processing, tourism", - Isekeshev stated at the forum.