Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting of the Higher Scientific and Technical Commission in a renewed composition: with the participation of the leadership of leading research institutes, universities, large industrial enterprises and line ministries.
During the Government session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister, measures to implement the instructions of the Head of State given at the first Forum of Agricultural Workers were discussed. Deputy Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported on the ongoing work to pass the heating season.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issues of development of transport and logistics industry of the country. Deputy Minister of Transport Maksat Kaliakparov made a report on the state of infrastructure and promising projects.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered issues of ensuring safety and improving the quality of goods in the domestic market.
Prime Minister instructed regional akimats to allocate funds to increase the cost of food from the current 500 tenge per child, taking into account the inflation rate
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Alexander Demidov, Vice President for Asset Management of the British company SEFE Marketing&Trading Limited, and Yuri Kim, Director of Kazakhstan SAFC LLP Yuri Kim. They discussed issues of co-operation on the example of implementation of the first forest-climatic project in Kazakhstan.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko held talks in Minsk. They discussed the implementation of agreements reached at the level of the Heads of State on the development of trade and economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation.
Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Alexey Likhachev, Director General of the State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the development of the industry of rare and rare earth metals in fulfilment of the instruction of the Head of State, voiced in the Address "Economic Course of Fair Kazakhstan".
Within the framework of his working trip to Kyzylorda region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov checked the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State given in his Address to improve the welfare and quality of life of villagers within the framework of the programme "Auyl Amanaty", diversification of the economy through the development of agro-industrial complex, as well as modernization of social infrastructure facilities to provide residents with quality educational services.
By order of the Head of State, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov took part in the opening of Korkyt Ata airport's new terminal in Kyzylorda.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered measures to provide medicines to the population. Reports were made by Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova, Chairman of the Board of SK-Pharmacia LLP Yerken Zhakatayev, as well as via videoconference the heads of major domestic pharmaceutical companies.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issue of fire safety during the heating period. Minister for Emergency Situations Chingis Arinov reported on preventive work, Akims of a number of regions also made reports.
On behalf of the Head of State, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov took part in the 23rd Ministerial Conference of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Programme (CAREC), held in Astana under the chairmanship of Kazakhstan.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov took part in the forum of small and medium-sized businesses, where the issues of current development of entrepreneurship were raised, measures taken to improve state support for domestic producers were noted, as well as ideas for further improvement of the business climate in the country were voiced.
The regular meeting of the Commission on Asset Recovery was held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov.