Prime Minister arrives in Taraz

ZHAMBYL OBLAST. June 8. KAZINFORM /Galina Skripnik/ Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov with his delegation has arrived in Taraz today in the afternoon.

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Akim of Zhambyl region Kanat Bozumbayev met the delegation.

From the airport the Prime Minister went to inspect the progress of the construction of the transcontinental highway 'Western Europe - Western China' at the 536-593 sector of the road.

The contractor is 'K-Dorstroy' JSC. The works are financed with KZT 20.7 bln. The highway will run around the settlements that are on the way and the necessary infrastructure is to be created.