GOVERNMENT OF
REPUBLIC OF KAZAKSTAN

In the course of the meeting the sides exchanged their opinions on a number of acute issues related to strategic partnership between the two nations.

“The state visit of President Lee Myung-Bak testifies to successful development of relations between the two nations. In many realms Kazakhstan and South Korea have been effective partners”, K. Massimov said.

The sides discussed current economic policy of Kazakhstan, economy stabilization programs, measures to ensure economy growth both under the current conditions and after the crisis is over.

The Kazakh side was represented by heads of the Ministry’s key departments and Mr. Askar Musinov, Kazakhstan’s ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the UAE.

The parties discussed acute issues of cooperation in O&G, notably involvement of Exxon Mobil in Kazakhstan’s oilfields development projects and prospects of the company’s operations in Kazakhstan.