President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced Astana’s proposal to build a fiber optic communication line along the Russia-Kazakhstan-Iran route. This was reported by TASS.
According to the Kazakh leader, the republic means comprehensive development of cooperation in the field of information technology. Tokayev noted that a fiber optic communication line is needed to connect to existing international lines along the Indian Ocean coast.
The President of Kazakhstan also added that such a measure would not only create an alternative route for transit traffic in the Eurasian region, but also help strengthen the position of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in data logistics at the global level.
Previously Russian President Vladimir Putin statedHe reported that all members of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) agreed to approve the program document – the final declaration.
Tokayev in early December statedHe said that despite the “turmoil” in the world, Kazakhstan will always stand by Russia. Politician too requestedIt was stated that Astana continues to maintain good relations with Washington.
Previously Tokayev stated About Kazakhstan’s intention to develop comprehensive cooperation with the Russian Federation.