ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Trade Undersecretary Tuncer Kayalar said on Saturday that transportation problem with Kazakhstan was solved.
Kayalar, who went to Kazakhstan between August 2 and 5, evaluated his visit to A.A correspondent.
Kayalar said that they discussed foreign trade, transportation, energy, commercial and economic issues during his visit. He added that transportation problem with Kazakhstan was solved.
Recalling that under the agreement which was earlier signed with Kazakhstan, 3,000 trucks were allowed to pass free, Kayalar said that under the new agreement which was signed between Turkey and Kazakhstan, a Turkish-Kazakh joint transportation company was decided to be established.
Kayalar met Kazakh Transportation Minister, Education and Science First Deputy Minister and Energy and Natural Resources First Deputy Minister during his visit to Kazakhstan. He also attended a meeting which was held with the participation of Turkish businessmen in Kazakhstan.
(GC-AY) 07.08.2004