Development of food belt discussed in Almaty
ATY. June 27. KAZINFORM /Daniyar Sikhimbayev/ A session on the issue of realization of the food belt around Almaty has been held today in the city. Kazakh Minister of Agriculture Akhylbek Kurishbayev and Almaty Mayor Akhmetzhan Yesimov took part in the session.
Prior to the session the participants visited agricultural fair, opened in Almaty today. as A.Yesimov noted, the food belt is being developed around the city in accordance with the President's commission.
"Having discussed all the tasks, set before the city and regional akimats, the Ministry of Agriculture and "KazAgro" Holding, we adopted corresponding protocol. It will allow to increase the production of agricultural products in the region and improve the provision of citizens with provisions", the Almaty Mayor said.