At the Government session, Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported on the ongoing efforts to ensure affordable diesel fuel supply for agricultural producers.
At the Government session, Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov reported on the progress of spring fieldwork.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues related to the spring fieldwork and the vegetative period were discussed. Reports were delivered by Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov, Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nysanbayev, as well as the governors (akims) of several regions.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the implementation of large industrial projects aimed at creating clusters of high conversion in the chemical and metallurgical industries. Work on the formation of export-oriented industries is carried out in accordance with the instruction of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Astana on an official visit.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov in honour of the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory took part in the ceremony of laying flowers at the monument to the famous attack pilot, Major-General of Aviation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, twice Hero of the Soviet Union Talgat Begeldinov.
Baiterek Holding's eight trillion tenge to support entrepreneurship and the implementation of key national and investment projects already this year will give 1.3% additional contribution to real GDP growth in Kazakhstan.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Tho Lam, who arrived in Kazakhstan on a state visit, discussed issues of bilateral trade and economic cooperation.
The Kazakhstan-Vietnam Business Roundtable was held in Astana with the participation of officials, representatives of business and government agencies of the two countries. The event was held in the framework of the visit of the delegation of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam led by General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Tho Lam and was aimed at developing practical cooperation between the countries.
The Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported on the current situation and prospects for the development of the oil and gas chemical industry at the meeting of the Government. He emphasised that this area is one of the priorities in reorienting the oil and gas sector from the raw materials model to the production of high value-added products.
