Kazakhstan's English-language official publication; reports total value at $12bn and emphasises aviation pact as a symbol of sovereignty
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The Astana Times · Kazakhstan · Kazakhstan signs €10bn-plus in EU deals, led by a $7.3bn Air Astana Airbus order
Frames the visit as Kazakhstan 'punching above its weight' regionally; notes the EU-Kazakhstan aviation services agreement opened to all European airlines closes two decades of negotiations; highlights the rare-earth research centre announcement.
“Tokayev's Brussels visit yields $12 billion in EU deals, a milestone that signals Kazakhstan's pivot toward European partnerships in critical sectors.”