Kazakh leader visits "Zhibek zholy" customs check point

ANA. September 25. KAZINFORM. Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev has visited a new customs station "Zhibek zholy" in Saryagash municipality of South Kazakhstan region; Kazinform refers to the President's press service.

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The President got acquainted with the customs clearance procedures, border management and work of the dog service.

"Zhibek zholy" customs check point is one of the key international border entry points on southern frontiers of the Republic of Kazakhstan. It is equipped with a Rapiscan Mobile inspection system, Yantar radioactive material detection systems and other modern technique.

About 7,000 people and 300 automobiles will pass the customs point every day. It has a special passenger terminal for customs processing.

The modernized customs station "Zhibek zholy" will become one more step toward development of foreign economic contacts and enhancement of Kazakh-Uzbek cooperation.