In the course of the meeting the issues of implementation of the agreements reached between the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and the President of Slovenia Natasa Pirtz-Musar on strengthening trade, economic and investment interaction were discussed.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the development of geology and subsoil use in the implementation of tasks set by the Head of State in the Address to the Nation Economic Course of Fair Kazakhstan and at an expanded Government session in January this year.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chinese company Xinjiang Lihua (Group) Co., Ltd. Zhang Qihai. The progress of the investment project to create a cotton-textile cluster on the territory of the special economic zone TURAN in Turkestan region was considered.
Within the framework of fulfilment of the Head of State's instruction to strengthen work on attracting investments into the country's economy, the Government has strengthened interaction with business representatives for prompt resolution of existing issues and timely launch of investment projects.
At an extended meeting of the Board of the Ministry of Trade and Integration summarised the results of the work of the agency for 2024 and identified key objectives for 2025.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with Deputy Director General – FAO Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia Viorel Gutsu.
Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov reported at the Government session on the results of new approaches to financing the agro-industrial complex and plans to work in this direction.
Minister of Industry and Construction of Kazakhstan Yersaiyn Nagaspayev at the Government session reported on measures taken to ensure the stable development of the manufacturing industry.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with General Director of ESTA Construction Mustafa Toprak. They discussed the construction of a plant for the production of urea and ammonia.
During the Government session, Transport Minister Marat Karabayev made a report on plans for the development of the road sector.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov together with the Charge d'Affaires of the Representation of the European Union Johannes Baur held the 16th meeting of the Kazakhstan-EU dialogue platform with the participation of heads of diplomatic missions of EU member states, as well as heads of a number of leading European industrial companies.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with the Chairman of the Board of one of the leading metallurgical companies in China Fujian Hengwang Investment Co., Ltd Zeng Zhaoqiang.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the Chairman of the Eurasian Development Bank Nikolai Podguzov.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers - Head of the Administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Adylbek Kassymaliyev, who arrived on his first official foreign visit, held talks in Astana in a narrow and enlarged composition.
At the meeting of the Council on improving the investment climate under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered topical issues of interaction between the international business community with the Government of Kazakhstan.