Leaders of Kazakhstan and France, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Emmanuel Macron, adopted a joint declaration, aimed at enhanced strategic partnership, Paralel.Az reports citing Akorda.

Later, the documents were signed in the presence of the Heads of State:

1. Readmission agreement between the Kazakh and French governments;

2. Strategic partnership roadmap on critical resources and materials;

3. Partnership agreement on strategic cooperation between Kazakhstan’s Samruk Kazyna national welfare fund and Société Generale S.A.;

4. Agreement on strategic cooperation on 6-axis electric locomotives between Kazakhstan Railways and Alstom Transport SA;

5. Protocol agreement on cooperation in the field of archeology between Kazakhstan’s Margulan Institute of Archeology and France’s National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research.

As part of the state visit of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to Paris, the two countries’ delegations inked 36 documents, including one intergovernmental, 21 interdepartmental and 14 commercial ones, worth 2.2 billion US dollars.