Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Peter Costello, President of Shell's Exploration and Production Division. The discussions focused on the implementation of joint oil and gas projects and prospects for further cooperation. The meeting was also attended by Ali Al-Janabi, Senior Vice President and Chairman of Shell in Kazakhstan, and Suzanne Kugean, Vice President for Exploration in Key Countries and Namibia.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with experts, during which current issues related to economic development were discussed.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Olzhas Bektenov, held an interim meeting of the Foreign Investors’ Council. The meeting addressed current issues related to investor activities in the country and their contribution to domestic value creation.
During his working visit to the Kostanay region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov inspected the implementation of the President’s directives on the development of education and healthcare infrastructure.
As part of his working visit to the Kostanay region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov reviewed the progress of spring fieldwork and discussed key issues in the development of the agro-industrial complex with local agricultural producers.
During his working visit to the Kostanay region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov inspected the implementation of the President’s instructions announced at the 4th session of the National Kurultai and the Security Council regarding the development of road infrastructure, the restoration of Arkalyk Airport, modernization of the energy supply system, and the advancement of renewable energy.
A government meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Yermek Kosherbayev, was held to address issues of safety, rights protection, and the prevention of offenses among minors. The agenda included measures to prevent violence and bullying, as well as ensuring a safe summer holiday for children.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the leadership of the Ministries of Transport and Finance, the Samruk-Kazyna Fund, the national company “Kazakhstan Temir Zholy,” and the Border Service of the National Security Committee to discuss the implementation of the President’s instructions given during the Security Council meeting.
Hot and dry weather is expected in most regions of Kazakhstan, with the exception of the grain belt, foothill areas, and the extreme south, where precipitation is forecast to remain within the climatic norm. This was announced by the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources, Yerlan Nyssanbayev, during the Government session.
In Kazakhstan, the vegetation season began 20 days earlier than usual. This was reported at the Government session by Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov. According to him, the shift is due to an abnormally warm spring.