Contractual-Legal Base

1. Joint Communique on the Establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Austria. (Signed and entered in force in Vienna, 19.02.1992)

2. Memorandum between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Austria on Economic Cooperation. (Signed and entered into force in Almaty, 26.04.1993)

3. Civil Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Austria. (Signed in Almaty, 26.04.1993; in force since 01.11.1995)

4. Credit Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Austria. (Signed in Vienna, 16.12.1994; in force since 07.04.1995)

5. Agreement between the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of State Economy and Transport of the Republic of Austria on the Cooperation in the Area of Railroad Transportation. (Signed and entered into force in Almaty, 03.08.1993)

6. Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Austria on the Economic, Agricultural, Environmental, Industrial, Technical and Technological Cooperation. (Signed and entered into force in Vienna, 10.09.2004)

7. The Double Tax Avoidance Convention between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Austria. (Signed in Vienna, 10.09.2004; in force since 01.03.2006)

8. Agreement on the Promotion and Protection of Investments between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Austria. (Signed in Vienna on 12.1.2010. Both sides are currently modifying their national legislatures to facilitate the Agreement’s entry into force)

9. Memorandum of Cooperation to facilitate further business relations and develop Austria’s and Kazakhstan’s equity markets between the Kazakh Stock Exchange (KASE) and the Vienna Stock Exchange (Wiener Borse AG). (Signed in Almaty, 09.2007)

10. Memorandum of Understanding between the Prosecutor-General of Kazakhstan and Austria’s Federal Minister of Justice. (Signed in Vienna, 12.6.2008)

11. Memorandum of Cooperation between Austrian Airlines and the Civil Aeronautics Committee of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Kazakhstan. (Signed in Astana, 16.7.2008)

12. Memorandum of Cooperation between the National Economic Chamber of Kazakhstan’s “Atameken Union” and Austria’s Federal Economic Chamber. (Signed in Astana, 13.10.2008)

13. Memorandum of Cooperation between the leadership of “The Kazakh Union of Mechanical Engineers” and the Austrian industrial union “Machines and Metal Production”. (Signed in Astana, 25.5.2010)