The process of demarcation of the state border between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan has been completed

The process of demarcation of the state border took 19 years.
The process of demarcation of the state border between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan has been completed. This was reported by the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Oybek Smadiyarov, Kazinform reported.

"On July 4, 2023, the agreement on demarcation of the Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan state border between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Uzbekistan came into force. The agreement was signed on December 2, 2022 in Tashkent by two heads of state and ratified by two state parliaments. The entry into force of this agreement means that the 19 – year process for demarcating the state border between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan has been fully completed," said Oybek Smadiyarov at the briefing.

The border, 2,357 km long, is marked with 1,301 boundary markers and is represented in a demarcation document of more than eight thousand pages.