Kazakhstan, Russia signed a set of agreements, Astrakhan forum
21:18, 15 September 2011
TRAKHAN. September 15. KAZINFORM /Narymbek Ismagulov/ Following the results of the VIII interregional cooperation forum in Astrakhan heads of executive authorities of Kazakhstan and Russia signed a number of documents.
Agriculture Minister of Kazakhstan Asylzhan Mamytbekov and Natural Resources and Ecology Minister of Russia Yuri Trutnev signed an agreement between the Governments of Kazakhstan and Russia on the foundation of Altai specially protected natural areas.
Russian Regional Development Minister Viktor Bassargin and Kazakh Economic Development and Trade Minister Kairat Kelimbetov signed a program of interregional and cross-border cooperation between Kazakhstan and Russia for 2012-2017.