President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent personal messages to the leaders of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait, expressing support and solidarity during a period of heightened regional tensions. The outreach underscores Kazakhstan’s diplomatic engagement with Gulf states at a time of growing security concerns in the Middle East.
In the messages, Tokayev strongly condemned military actions that undermine the sovereignty and security of countries described as friendly and brotherly to Kazakhstan. He reaffirmed his government’s position that international disputes and armed conflicts should be resolved through diplomatic means.
According to official statements, the Kazakh leader emphasized that Kazakhstan consistently advocates dialogue and peaceful negotiation to address complex global issues. He also conveyed readiness to provide possible assistance to the Gulf nations if needed.
Tokayev expressed hope for the continuation of regular working contacts with the senior leadership of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait, highlighting the importance of ongoing cooperation.
Kazakhstan maintains close political and economic ties with several Gulf countries, with collaboration spanning trade, energy and investment sectors.
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