13:07, 08 March 2011 | GMT +5
East Kazakhstan delegation to partake in Jeddah Economic Forum
ASTANA. March 8. KAZINFORM Kazakh Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Kairat Lama Sharif met with first Vice-President of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry Muhammad Mazen Baterdzhi on March 6, the press service of the Kazakh Embassy reported.
The Arabian official informed that the 11th session of the Jeddah Economic Forum would be held in the city on March 19-22 with participation of the Saudi Arabian leadership, Turkish Prime Minister R.Erdogan, business leaders of Arab and western countries.
At the meeting the sides have achieved an agreement on participation of the representative of East Kazakhstan region in the Forum. The head of the Kazakh delegation is also expected to take the floor at the session of the Forum devoted to cooperation of public and private companies. The Day of the East Kazakhstan region will be held within the Forum as well.