Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev concluded a visit to Brussels, Belgium, with a package of transport, aviation and minerals-related agreements, including $462 million in commercial transport and infrastructure deals, and a landmark Horizontal Aviation Agreement between Kazakhstan and the European Union, The Times of Central Asia reported on June 24. The country's flag carrier, Air Astana, signed a 7.1 billion euro ($8.1 billion) contract to purchase up to 50 Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft.