Kazakhstan to transfer 25% stake in Satpayev oil field to Indian company

ASTANA. April 16. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ A package of documents on the deal on the transfer of a 25 per cent stake in the project "Satpayev" to Indian company ONGC Videsh Limited was signed during the official visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Astana on Saturday.

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"The most important result of the visit became the initiative on cooperation in oil and gas sphere. We have signed a contract on joint development of oil deposit on the Caspian shelf," President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev said it at a press conference after the talks with M. Singh.