Kazakhstan–Poland relations
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Kazakhstan–Poland relations refer to bilateral relations between Kazakhstan and Poland. Kazakhstan has an embassy in Warsaw whilst Poland has an embassy in Nur-Sultan. Both countries are members of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
History[]
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Poland and Kazakhstan have a shared history rooted in the mass deportation of ethnic Poles to the former Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic of the Soviet Union.[1]
Poland and Kazakhstan established formal diplomatic relations in 1992.[2]
State visits[]
Poland President Andrzej Duda hosted Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev in Poland in 2016 for the Polish - Kazakh Economic Forum.[3] Polish presidents Kwasniewski and Kachynsky visited Kazakhstan in 1999[4] and 2007[5] respectively.
Economic relations[]
Trade turnover between the two countries exceeded $2.2 billion in 2014.[6] More than 200 Polish businesses are operating in Kazakhstan that have invested about $130 million in Kazakhstan operations.[7] Both countries' foreign trade agencies together established the Polish-Kazakh Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation to build commercial ties between businesses.[8]
Transport links[]
LOT Polish Airlines operates a service from Warsaw to Nur-Sultan.
Diplomacy[]
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Ambassadors of Poland to Kazakhstan[]
- (Polish: Selim Chazbijewicz) (2017 - present);
- Maciej Lang (Polish: Maciej Lang) (2015-2016);
- (Polish: Jacek Kluczkowski) (2011-2015);
- (Polish: Paweł Cieplak) (2007-2010);
- (Polish: Władysław Sokołowski) (2004-2007);
- (Polish: Zdzisław Nowicki) (2000-2004);
- (Polish: Marek Gawęcki) (1994-2000).
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Iglicka, Krystyna (1998). "Are They Fellow Countrymen or Not? The Migration of Ethnic Poles from Kazakhstan to Poland". The International Migration Review. 32 (Winter): 995–1014. JSTOR 2547669.
- ^ "Poland Foreign Policy". Polish Foreign Ministry.
- ^ "Poland - Kazakhstan. Potential of cooperation is enormous". Polish Investment & Trade Agency.
- ^ "POLISH PRESIDENT STARTS OFFICIAL TRIP TO KAZAKHSTAN". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 29 October 1999.
- ^ "President of Kazakhstan visits Poland". csm.org.pl. Center for International Relations.
- ^ "Polish Ambassador to Kazakhstan Strongly Supports Silk Road Project". The Astana Times.
- ^ "Focus on Kazakhstan". Polish Investment & Trade Agency.
- ^ "PAIiIZ and Kaznex signed a cooperation agreement". Polish Investment & Trade Agency.
- Kazakhstan–Poland relations
- Bilateral relations of Kazakhstan
- Bilateral relations of Poland