Astana, January 6, 2025 – The Europe Today: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Murat Nurtleu, held a meeting with Bagdad Amreyev, President of the Turkic Investment Fund, to review the organization’s 2024 achievements and outline plans for 2025, according to the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
During the meeting, Amreyev highlighted the successful launch of the Fund’s operational activities and its role in fostering economic cooperation among Turkic states. He presented the 2024 results, which included progress in supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and strengthening infrastructural and economic ties across member countries.
Looking ahead to 2025, the Turkic Investment Fund plans to expand its project portfolio, further develop regional economic networks, and enhance its focus on supporting SMEs within the Organization of Turkic States.
Minister Nurtleu underscored the significance of the Fund as a critical mechanism for promoting sustainable development and deepening economic collaboration among Turkic nations. He praised the Fund’s contributions to advancing regional integration and enhancing the economic resilience of member states.
The meeting also highlighted Kazakhstan’s commitment to facilitating trade within the Organization of Turkic States. The Kazakh Senate recently ratified legislation designed to ease trade processes and bolster economic partnerships among member nations.
The Turkic Investment Fund, as the financial institution of the Organization of Turkic States, continues to play a pivotal role in fostering regional economic growth and cooperation.