Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with a delegation of the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) headed by Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Takehiko Hashimoto.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov discussed cooperation in the field of education with President of the University of Arizona Dr. Suresh Garimella. In particular, prospects for expanding joint academic programs, scientific research and technology transfer in priority sectors for Kazakhstan were considered.
At the meeting of the Council for Improving the Investment Climate chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of strengthening interaction between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and international business circles were discussed.
Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, a meeting of the Water Council was held.
Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhanov reported at the Government session on the prospects for the development of the country’s gas industry.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of gas industry development were considered.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov took part in the session “Industry 360: Production Without Borders,” held on the sidelines of the XVI International Industrial Exhibition “INNOPROM” in Yekaterinburg.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov heard a report on the implementation of instructions given to ensure control over the situation in the domestic petroleum products market and prevent illegal outflow of petroleum products from Kazakhstan.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov heard reports from Minister for Emergency Situations Chingis Arinov, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nysanbayev, First Deputy Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurlan Aldamzharov, as well as akims of a number of regions on the situation in the country related to dangerous hydrological phenomena.
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin met with President for the CIS and Central Asia region of Philip Morris International Marco Mariotti.
