PM took part in press conference after 'From Customs Union to Single Economic Space: Business Interests' forum

08:32, 13 July 2011

ASTANA. July 13. KAZINFORM Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov took part in the press conference held upon the completion of the business-forum 'From the Customs Union to the Single Economic Space: Interests of Business' in Moscow on July 12.

Speaking at the conference Karim Massimov said that the Kazakh side was ready to carry out all necessary activities on formation of the Single Economic Space as soon as possible.

Answering journalists' questions, K. Massimov said that the process of establishment of the Customs Union and the Single Economic Space was so rapid that business hardly managed to respond to the decisions that were taken.

K. Massimov also noted that the Single Economic Space would begin its operation since January 1 of 2012. 'The Single Economic Space is one competitive policy, free goods, capital and labor force movement. There are new absolutely unprecedented conditions and we have to prepare for it,' the Premier noted.

Head of the Russian Government Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich took part in the conference too.

For details log on to www.pm.kz and www.facebook.com:80/KMassimov and http://vkontakte.ru/kmassimov .

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