US Deputy Secretary of Energy to visit Kazakhstan

ASTANA. October 5. KAZINFORM. /Aigul Tulekbayeva/ US First Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel B. Poneman will pay a visit to Kazakhstan on October 6-8; Kazakh MFA's official spokesman Yerzhan Ashikbayev has informed about it at a briefing today.

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Mr. Poneman will visit Astana, Almaty, Aktau and Atyrau, hold meetings with the officials of Kazakhstan and management of a number of national companies. Besides, he will chair the VI sitting of the Kazakh-American Joint Commission for Energy Partnership from the US side. A number of bilateral documents in energy sphere is planned to be signed upon the results of the sitting.