AKIPRESS.COM - The officials of Kazakhstan and the Netherlands have signed the agreements in cooperation on space, agriculture, education and other spheres, Kazakh official media report.

Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Erlan Idrisov and Director of the Netherlands Space Office Ger Nieuwpoort signed a Protocol of Intent for cooperation in space between the National Space Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Netherlands Space Office.

Mr Idrisov and Agriculture Minister of the Netherlands Sharon Dijksma signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands on cooperation in the field of agriculture.

In addition, the agreement on cooperation between the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Dutch Institute for Public Administration PBLQ was signed in the Netherlands.

Minister of Environment and Water Resources of Kazakhstan Erlan Kapparov and Minister of Infrastructure and Environment of the Netherlands Melanie Schultz van Haegen signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of environment and water management.