{"slug": "kazakhstan-and-cyprus-set-to-boost-cooperation-in-ai-transport-and-tourism", "title": "Kazakhstan and Cyprus set to boost cooperation in AI, transport and tourism", "summary": "Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides agreed to boost cooperation in digitalization, artificial intelligence, transport, logistics, finance, tourism and education during talks in Astana. Tokayev stressed that current trade figures do not reflect the full potential of the two economies and called for moving from political goodwill to concrete economic results. The agreement signals growing business interest between the nations, with a large Cypriot business delegation present for the discussions.", "body_md": "# Kazakhstan and Cyprus set to boost cooperation in AI, transport and tourism\n\nDuring extended talks with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides, Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the need to intensify trade and economic cooperation between the two countries, [Qazinform News Agency](https://qazinform.com/) reports.\n\nKassym-Jomart Tokayev said current trade figures do not reflect the full potential of the two economies.\n\nPresident Tokayev stressed the importance of moving from political goodwill to concrete economic results.\n\nHe also emphasized the large number of business representatives in the Cypriot delegation signals growing interest in Kazakhstan.\n\nAmong the priority areas for cooperation are digitalization and artificial intelligence, transport and logistics, finance, tourism, and education.\n\nDuring restricted-attendance talks, the Presidents discussed these areas in detail.\n\nEarlier, Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides [held](https://qazinform.com/news/presidents-of-kazakhstan-and-cyprus-hold-narrow-format-talks-in-astana-9473e5) narrow-format negotiations in Astana.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/kazakhstan-and-cyprus-set-to-boost-cooperation-in-ai-transport-and-tourism", "canonical_source": "https://qazinform.com/news/kazakhstan-and-cyprus-set-to-boost-cooperation-in-ai-transport-and-tourism-1c7399", "published_at": "2026-06-03 10:18:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-06-03 10:35:56.032988+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Kassym-Jomart Tokayev", "Nikos Christodoulides", "Cyprus", "Kazakhstan", "Qazinform News Agency"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/kazakhstan-and-cyprus-set-to-boost-cooperation-in-ai-transport-and-tourism", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/kazakhstan-and-cyprus-set-to-boost-cooperation-in-ai-transport-and-tourism.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/kazakhstan-and-cyprus-set-to-boost-cooperation-in-ai-transport-and-tourism.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/kazakhstan-and-cyprus-set-to-boost-cooperation-in-ai-transport-and-tourism.jsonld"}}