GOVERNMENT OF
REPUBLIC OF KAZAKSTAN

Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov has met Haoliang Xu, UN Resident Coordinator and Permanent Representative of UNDP in Kazakhstan, today at the Government House.

Kazakhstan finds Belarusian experience in eclectic power industry and in energy saving interesting, Kazakh Prime-Minister Karim Massimov said at a briefing after the meeting with his Belarusian colleague.

Kazakh Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources met with Paolo Scaroni CEO of Italian Eni that operates Kashagan oilfield development project.

“There have been certain problems revealed in development of the national energy sector. In particular, they relate to some isolated foreign investors that have failed to meet the earlier undertaken obligations; as a result substantial damage is being inflicted on the national interests of Kazakhstan”, Prime-Minister Massimov said at the Eurasian Energy Forum in Astana.

Today the Kazakh Government confirmed by the newly elected Majilis held its fist sitting chaired by the nation’s Prime Minister Karim Massimov.

“To ensure further development, we need to integrate and use our spare capacities for the benefit of the entire Central Asia; in particular, I am talking of potential electric power generating capacities of Tajikistan”, Akil Akilov said following the talks.

Kazkahstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov instructed the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to take measures regarding the subsurface users breaching the environment legislation and non-fulfilling the earlier undertaken obligations at Kashagan oilfield.

The two delegations headed by the Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov and President Hu Jintao of China discussed a wide range of issues related to trade and economic ties as well as on border cooperation between the two nations.

Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov met President Nambaryn Enkhbayar of Mongolia in the Government’s House in Astana.

Today Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov met His Majesty King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.