Foreign Investors Council membership changed, Kazakh President

12:40, 22 May 2013

ASTANA. May 22. KAZINFORM - Foreign Investors Council body has changed, said the President of Kazakhstan, opening the 26th meeting of the institution that is taking place in "Rixos" hotel.

"Instead of Mr. Thomas Mirow there is Sir Suma Chakrabarti, who since July 2012 has been governing the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Sir Suma Chakrabarti has huge experience at the highest political positions of the UK, he has worked closely with the countries of the CIS. I'm sure Sir Suma Chakrabarti will make a great contribution to our board. At the same time I would like to recall that, at the time, namely the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, contributed to the birth and creation of the Foreign Investors Council in Kazakhstan".

"I am also introducing to you Dr. Jacob Frenkel, Chairman of the Board of Directors of JP Morgan Chase International, and the new CEO of BG Group Chris Finlayson. The Kazakh side of the Foreign Investors Council has also been changed. I present to you the new board members: Serik Akhmetov - Prime Minister, Sagintayev Bakytzhan - First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, Erbolat Dosayev - Minister of Economy and Budget Planning, and Hairov Erlan - Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies ", said the President.

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