Belgium and Kazakhstan to strengthen cooperation on critical raw materials
Brussels, October 13 (Hibya) - Belgium’s Foreign Ministry said an agreement had been reached to develop cooperation with Kazakhstan in business and academia during a roundtable on critical minerals held in Astana. The statement said Kazakhstan possesses 19 of the 34 materials included on Europe’s critical raw materials list.
Belgium and Kazakhstan decided to strengthen cooperation to improve the security of critical raw material supply chains.
According to a statement posted on the Belgian Foreign Ministry’s social media account, a roundtable on critical minerals was held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
The statement said Kazakhstan possesses 19 of the 34 materials on Europe’s critical raw materials list, while Belgium has expertise in processing and recycling these materials.
At the meeting, the two countries agreed to strengthen cooperation in business and academia in order to build more secure supply chains.
Europe Asia News
Facebook
Tweeter
Whatsapp
