ASTANA. April 12. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ An agreement on encouragement and mutual protection of investments between Kazakhstan and the Kingdom of the Netherlands was ratified by the Kazakhstan’s Senate on Thursday, Kazinform reports.The accord was signed on November 27, 2002 in the Hague in order to strengthen and expand the economic relations and stimulate the capital flow and technologies between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Netherlands.