One-time net receipt of more than $25 million! Kazakhstan approves the establishment of a large consulate by the United States in the old capital.
"Report of Kazakh International News Agency" - According to the message from the Office of the President, on the 19th, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan signed and approved the agreement on leasing land to the US government.
The message stated that the President signed the "Bill on the Approval of the Land Lease Agreement between the Governments of Kazakhstan and the United States for the Construction and Use of Facilities for the American Consulate in Almaty".
It was reported that in 2019, the Head of State instructed to allocate land for the construction of an American consulate institution in Almaty. To implement this instruction, both parties signed the relevant agreement on September 27, 2024, in New York.
According to the agreement, the Government of Kazakhstan leases a piece of land with an area of 7.5 hectares (70,593 square meters) located between Zhamakaev Street, Al-Farabi Avenue, Sufiyan Avenue, and Alerdakoshe Street to the US government, with a lease term of 49 years. The US government will pay $25,301,016 in rent to the Kazakh side within 30 days after the effectiveness of the agreement.
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