Negotiations of Kazakhstan, Russian PM's began in Krasnoyarsk region of Astrakhan oblast

Krasny Yar. October 4. Kazakhstan Today - The negotiations of the Prime Ministers of the governments of Kazakhstan Karim Masimov and Russia Victor Zubkov began in Krasnoyarsk region of the Astrakhan oblast, the agency reports.

"I am assured we can continue algorithm of cooperation established by our presidents," K. Masimov said opening the meeting.

"Our political leaders carry on very fair dialogue, it enables us to work effectively, owing to which many economic issues have been solved," V. Zubkov emphasized. Thus, he noted, "commodity turnover between two countries in current year will reach $16 billion."

During the negotiations the questions of cooperation in fuel and energy spheres, the field of transport, atomic energy and a number of other issues will be discussed.

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