Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Kazakhstan is ready to open free access for goods from Turkish speaking states to Customs Union created by it jointly with Belarus and Russia.

Today in Baku at the second meeting of Turkish speaking states’ Economy Ministers , Economic Development and Trade Minister of Kazakhstan Bakitjan Sagintayev has reported that Kazakhstan is ready to provide access to goods and services from Turkish speaking states’ Cooperation council for 170 million Customs Union market.

" For this, we offer to use investment and trade companies registered in Kazakhstan. We think that light industry, agro industrial complex, pharmacy goods could be supplied to Customs Union on such a scheme, construction and tourism services could be provided ",- B. Sagintayev said.

He also called to support West Europe – West China corridor created by Kazakhstan.

" This corridor will enable to join all transport corridors, created in Asia, can become core of TRACECA corridor and most important, shorten time of gods supply from China to Europe to 10 days ",- B. Sagintayev noted.

Final decisions on the issues considered in Baku will be made at the meeting of Heads of the States of Turkish speaking states’ Cooperation Council in Bishkek ( Kyrgyzstan) on 23 August.

Today’s meeting involved participation of Ministers of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkey.

14.08.2012 17:11