BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

12/09/2007

Kazakh-Byelorussian business forum is on in Astana

ASTANA. September 12. KAZINFORM /Kurmat Samarkhan/ The Kazakh-Byelorussian business forum has been opened at Agriculture Ministry of Kazakhstan in Astana today, Kazinform reports.

The event is being held within the framework of the official visit of Byelorussian Prime Minister Sergey Sidorsky to Kazakhstan. Vice Minister of Industry and Trade of Kazakhstan Kuandyk Bishimbayev, Corporate Secretary of Kazyna Sustainable Development Fund JSC Maksat Mukhanov, head of Atameken Union for work with the Parliament Vladimir Dvoretsky and a big business delegation from Belarus led by Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vladimir Bobrov are taking part in the forum.

Atameken Union (Kazakhstan) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Belarus) are expected to sign a memorandum of cooperation and an agreement on creation of the joint Business Council between them.

After the official part of the forum the Kazakh and Byelorussian businessmen will hold negotiations.

Source:

http://www.inform.kz/showarticle.php?lang=eng&id=155045

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