Kazakhstan-EU Weekly Briefing Issue 15 | February 23-28, 2026

Issue 15 | February 23-28, 2026
Meeting with Member of the European Parliament Cristian Terheș

Kazakhstan-EU Gateway held a meeting on Wednesday with Member of the European Parliament Cristian Terheș to discuss key aspects of EU-Kazakhstan relations and ongoing avenues for dialogue. The exchange focused on strengthening institutional engagement, fostering constructive cooperation, and exploring areas of mutual interest within the broader framework of EU-Kazakhstan partnership. The importance of sustained parliamentary […]
Reform and Engagement: The New EU – Uzbekistan Agenda in The European Parliament

Representatives of Kazakhstan-EU Gateway attended the European Parliament meeting “Reform and Engagement: The New EU–Uzbekistan Agenda,” organised by Ilhan Kyuchyuk and attended by representatives of the Uzbek government and diplomatic corps, including His Excellency Abdulaziz Kamilov, His Excellency Sodiq Safoev and His Excellency Ambassador Gayrat Fozilov The discussions focused on the reforms of New Uzbekistan […]
The Talk in Brussels – Dialogue, Trust, and Strategic Partnership

The inaugural edition of The Talk, hosted by Norm in partnership with Diplomatic World at the Presidential Suite of Cardo Brussels, gathered a select group of ambassadors and senior leaders in Brussels. Valikhan Bakhretdinov, President of the Kazakhstan EU Gateway, was among the attendees. The discussion focused on privacy, data protection, and security, examining how regulatory […]
Strategic Resilience and Institutional Maturity: Analysis of Kazakhstan’s Investment Climate and Security for International Partners
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Advancing EU – Kazakhstan Dialogue at Press Club Brussels Europe

Valikhan Bakhretdinov, President of Kazakhstan-EU Gateway, held a meeting with Antonio Buscardini, President of Press Club Brussels Europe and CEO and Founder of Buscardini Communications. The discussion focused on strengthening the visibility of EU – Kazakhstan relations within the Brussels policy and media community. As a key platform for dialogue among policymakers, diplomats, journalists, and experts, Press Club […]
Meeting with the Vice-President of the European Economic and Social Committee

Valikhan Bakhretdinov, President of Kazakhstan-EU Gateway, met with Dubravka Hanževački, Vice-President of the European Economic and Social Committee, to discuss strengthening cooperation between the European Union and Kazakhstan. The meeting focused on enhancing interaction between the civil society sectors of the EU and the Republic of Kazakhstan, reinforcing dialogue between social partners, and promoting inclusive […]
Meeting with Frederic De Vrieze, Member of the Board of CX-Brussels

The President of Kazakhstan-EU Gateway, Valikhan Bakhretdinov, held a meeting with Frederic De Vrieze, Member of the Board of CX-Brussels, to discuss strengthening the exchange of experience between Kazakhstan and the European Union. The discussion focused on expanding cooperation in the field of customer experience and digital innovation, with particular attention to professional knowledge sharing and business community engagement. […]
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