Defense Minister meets Ekibastuz residents

PAVLODAR OBLAST. April 16. KAZINFORM /Vera Livintsova/ Kazakh Minister of Defense Daniyal Akhmetov met with the Ekibastuz authorities yesterday; Kazinform reports. He heads the republican promotion group, which functions in the region.
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The topic of the meeting was explanation of the anti-recessionary measures taken in Kazakhstan through the prism of the President?s Message to the Nation. The Minister noted that Kazakhstan is among the first states to take measures on overcoming the impact of global slowdown. A leader in the post-crisis period will be a country, which will orientate itself and change economic approaches faster than others. The algorithm of anti-recessionary measures has already been developed in Kazakhstan, although the raw material orientation of Kazakhstan has a negative impact on revenues in the budget and GDP growth. The country has established an adequate foundation: plan of top-priority actions on ensuring development stability and laws, which strengthen the banking sector and the system of public procurement. They give an advantage to domestic manufacturers and small and medium businesses. The Minister noted that ove KZT 2.7 trln were directed to the country?s economy to give it an additional margin of safety. D.Akhmetov met with the staff of the Ekibastuz Defense Department. He informed of the Ministry?s activity and main provisions of the country?s defense doctrine. The Minister of Defense was accompanied by Governor Bakytzhan Sagintayev.
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