ASTANA, Kazakhstan, November 6. President of
Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks with Csaba Leiko,
President for CIS and Central Asia at John Deere, during his
working visit to the United States, the Akorda press service said,
Trend reports.
Tokayev described the partnership with John Deere as a vivid
example of successful industrial cooperation, reflecting a shared
commitment to developing modern and efficient agricultural
production.
The president welcomed the company’s decision to localize the
production of agricultural machinery in cooperation with the Kazakh
Agromash enterprise. Since the launch of production in May this
year, over 290 units of equipment have already been assembled, with
another 100 expected by the end of the year.
Tokayev also welcomed the signing of a $2.5 billion Strategic
Partnership Agreement during his current visit to the U.S. The
agreement provides for the production of at least 3,000 John Deere
agricultural machines over the next five years at AgromashHolding
KZ facilities. It also includes plans to establish at least three
service centers and expand personnel training programs.
