Visit of the Foreign Minister of Armenia to “Astana” International Financial Centre and "Astana Hub”
27 March, 2025
Within the framework of the official visit to Kazakhstan, Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan visited the “Astana” International Financial Centre.
Minister Mirzoyan was briefed on the centre’s activities, the conditions created for the involvement of international companies and the investment environment. The dispute resolution mechanism available to international companies and the relevant legal framework were also presented.
Minister Mirzoyan was also introduced to the activities of the “AIFC Expat Centre”, which, through innovative solutions and a “one-stop-shop” principle, ensures the provision of essential services to foreign nationals arriving in Kazakhstan.
Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan visited the "Astana Hub" International Center as well, which is the largest technology hub in Central Asia.
Minister Mirzoyan explored the center’s activities and innovative programs, including research and existing experience in implementing artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector.
The discussion also touched upon opportunities for developing cooperation between Armenia and Kazakhstan in the field of innovative education, taking into account the significant attention both countries’ governments pay to this area. In this context, Minister Mirzoyan was introduced to the "Tomorrow School" operating within the center, as well as the upcoming opening of a branch of Armenia’s "TUMO" center, an agreement on which was reached through the memorandum of understanding signed during the visit of the President of Armenia to Astana in October 2024.