Italy Reduces Oil Purchases from Kazakhstan, Trade Turnover Stable
Italy has reduced its oil purchases from Kazakhstan, although overall trade turnover between the two countries remained largely unchanged in January-August, increasing by 3.6% to $11.8 billion. Kazakhstan's oil exports to Italy decreased by 14.3% in volume. Exports of ferroalloys, unwrought aluminum, and wheat also declined, while flaxseed exports increased. Italy imported more confectionery, cosmetics, and certain industrial goods.
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