Transport Minister and Labor Minister visit E Kazakhstan

10:20, 3 May 2010

UST-KAMENOGORSK. May 3. KAZINFORM /Lyudmila Malko/ Minister of Transport and Communications Abelgazy Kussainov and Minister of Labor and Social Protection Gulshara Abdykalikova paid a working visit to East Kazakhstan region. They together with Governor Berdybek Saparbayev visited flood hit settlements and met with local residents; the Governor's press service informs of it.

After visiting the Kyzylkessik village in the Tarbagatai municipality, where a bridge over Bugaz river was washed away, Minister Kussainov announced that the bridge will be reconstructed. About KZT 350 mln was allocated, and the project was elaborated.

The Minister of Transport and Communications personally checked condition of roads in the direction to Ust-Kamenogorsk from the Zaisan and Kokpekty municipalities.

G.Abdykalikova and B.Saparbayev met with the residents of the Kokzhyra village, where the flood destroyed 209 residential buildings, a school, a culture center and a rural ambulatory. A bridge over Bazar river on the Aksuat-Kokzhyra-Zhantikei-Bogas road is in the emergency state.

The working visit completed with a special sitting, at which the trip results were summed up, tasks for the upcoming period were discussed.

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