Kazakh PM urged to create a task force for preventing increase in food prices
10:56, 4 May 2010
ASTANA. May 4. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ At today's session of the Government of Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov has instructed First Deputy Premier Umirzak Shukeyev to create a task force for preventing rise in prices for foodstuffs.
The Prime Minister noted that due to the tendency of price growth it was necessary to create a task force involving the ministers of economic development and trade and agriculture. He said that next Tuesday the Government would hold a special sitting on that issue. K. Massimov called on the Agency for Protection of Competition to join the discussions.