February 18, 2026

President Tokayev Congratulates Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Re-election

President Tokayev

Astana, The Gulf Observer: President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent a congratulatory telegram to Sanae Takaichi on her re-election as the Prime Minister of Japan, the Akorda press service reported.

In his message, President Tokayev extended his warm congratulations and underscored the importance of Japan as one of Kazakhstan’s key partners in Asia. He emphasized that the expanded strategic partnership between the two countries, grounded in strong bonds of friendship and mutual understanding, continues to develop steadily.

The Kazakh leader expressed confidence that bilateral relations would further strengthen for the mutual benefit of the two nations, contributing to enhanced cooperation across various sectors.

President Tokayev also wished Prime Minister Takaichi every success in her responsible role and conveyed his best wishes for peace, well-being, and prosperity to the people of Japan.