- India was represented by Vikas Swarup, Secretary (West) and Kazakhstan were represented by Shakhrat Nuryshev, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- The dignitaries discussed bilateral cooperation related to their Strategic Partnership.
- They held a discussion about the economy of nations, energy, defence, space and cultural cooperation.
- They also assured to combat COVID-19 with cooperation between them.
- They also agreed to deepen cooperation in the multilateral arena, including during the forthcoming stint of India in the UN Security Council for the period 2021-22.
- The nations signed MoU on ‘Indian Grant Assistance for Implementation of High Impact Community Development Projects in Kazakhstan’.
- Static Part:
- Capital of Kazakhstan: Nur-Sultan
- Currency of Kazakhstan: Kazakhstani Tenge
Question:
Q.1 Who among the following represented India during the 7th round of Foreign Office Consultations (FoC) held between India and Kazakhstan?
a. Prabhat Kumar
b. Vikas Swarup
c. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
d. S Jaishankar
a. Prabhat Kumar
b. Vikas Swarup
c. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
d. S Jaishankar