Government discusses measures to address socio-economic problems in Zhanaozen
17:53, 15 March 2012
ASTANA. March 15. KAZINFORM Today First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov has held a meeting on the issues regarding Zhanaozen town.
"The Government has taken measures to address priority social and economic problems of the town, ensure employment for a long term," Akhmetov stated.
He reminded that JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production employed about 2 000 people in its two newly launched service enterprises and allocated additional KZT 20 billion for the enterprises' equipment.
Akhmetov assured that all measures under the 2012-2020 comprehensive plan of Zhanaozen social and economic development would be implemented on time.