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Czech Republic–Kazakhstan relations are
bilateral relations Bilateralism is the conduct of political, economic, or cultural relations between two sovereign states. It is in contrast to unilateralism or multilateralism, which is activity by a single state or jointly by multiple states, respectively. When ...
between the Czech Republic and Kazakhstan.


History

Following World War II, both countries were under Soviet rule with the Czech Republic part of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic as a satellite state and Kazakhstan as one of the
constituent republics Administrative division, administrative unit,Article 3(1). country subdivision, administrative region, subnational entity, constituent state, as well as many similar terms, are generic names for geographical areas into which a particular, ind ...
of the Soviet Union Modern diplomatic relations between the Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic were established on January 1, 1993. In 2012, Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev met Czech president Václav Klaus during an official visit to the Czech Republic and Austria, and discussed deepening of economic cooperation. In 2014, Nazarbayev met president Miloš Zeman, discussing further economic cooperation of the countries and Czech assistance to diversifying of Kazakhstan's economy.


Trade and economy

Economic cooperation between the Czech Republic and Kazakhstan is based on several bilateral agreements between the countries from 1996, 1998 and 2004. The bilateral trade turnover has grown from $200 in 2009 to $1.2 billion in 2014. Due to negative outcomes of the global economic crisis and falling oil prices, it dropped to $666 million in 2015. In 2015, most trade by Czech firms were in the fields of hi-tech engineering, instrumentation, agriculture and film industry.


Diplomatic missions

* The Czech Republic has an embassy in Nur-Sultan and a branch office of the embassy in
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. * Kazakhstan has an embassy in Prague and an honorary consulate in
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Czech Ambassadors to Kazakhstan

* (Embassy since December 1994) # (VPD) Alexandr Langer 1995-1999 C3% A9 + republiky + v + kazachst% C3% A1nu & source = bl & ots = 7ce-MqvFav & sig = ACfU3U2g5TKTXPW3x8TxN9ExG9-Ez0J-XQ & hl = cs & sa = X & ved = 2ahUKEwiUuILv3LrqAhUKilwKHZ2wC6QQ6AEwB3oECCMQAQ # v = onepage & q = vyslanec% 20% C4% 8Desk% C3% A9% 20republiky% 20v% 20kazachst% C3% A1nu & f = false Zpráva o zahraniční politice České republiky: leden - prosinec 2009 - Knihy Google
# (VPD) Miroslav Andr 1999–2002 # Milan Sedláček (Milan Sedláček) 2003-2007 # Bedřich Kopecký (Bedřich Kopecký) 2008 – at least 2013, if not 2014 # Eliška Zhigova (Eliška Žigová) 2014–2018 # Rudolf Hykl (Rudolf Hykl) 2019– Velvyslanec by Rudolf Hykl prejat.html Velvyslanec , Velvyslanectví České republiky v Astaně


See also

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Foreign relations of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic is a Central European country, a member of the European Union, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OSCE), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the United Nations (and all of its main special ...
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Foreign relations of Kazakhstan Foreign relations of Kazakhstan are primarily based on economic and political security. The Nazarbayev administration has tried to balance relations with Russia and the United States by sending petroleum and natural gas to its northern neighbor a ...
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Kazakhstan–European Union relations European Union–Kazakhstan relations are the international relations between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the common foreign policy and trade relations of the European Union. The bilateral relationship began in 1992 with the signing of the P ...
* List of diplomatic missions of the Czech Republic *
List of diplomatic missions of Kazakhstan This is a list of diplomatic missions of Kazakhstan, excluding honorary consulates. Kazakhstan is a landlocked Central Asian country. Africa * ** Cairo (Embassy) * ** Addis Ababa (Embassy) * ** Rabat (Embassy) * ** Pretoria (Embassy) Americas * ...


References

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