S. Akhmetov: Kazakhstan prioritizes Khorgos infrastructure construction and development
KHORGOS. April 13. KAZINFORM During his visit to Khorgos First Vice Premier of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov met with chairman of the XUAR National Political Consultative Council Askhat Kerimbay.
Serik Akhmetov is accompanied by Almaty region Governor Ansar Musakhanov, Emergencies Minister Vladimir Bozhko, Transport and Communications Minister Askar Zhumagaliyev, head of the Customs Committee Mazhit Yesenbayev.
The parties focused on issues concerning trade concessions in the near-border region, data base exchange, implementation of commercial projects in the territory of the centre.
"We implement a number of investment projects, including the Khorgos Centre. We understand that it will be a good bridge for the development of trade and economies of our countries. Issues of construction of its infrastructure and its development are the priorities of the Government of Kazakhstan and we will exert every effort to open this trade, customs and border terminal.