21:28, 14 December 2009 | GMT +5
EDB approved financing of energy project in Kazakhstan
ALMATY. December 14. KAZINFORM /Aigul Turysbekova/ A regular session of the Council of the Eurasian Development Bank approved financing of the investment project "Construction of the third energy unit of Ekibastuz GRES-2" in Saint Petersburg Friday.

Vice Minister of Finances of the Russian Federation Dmitry Pankin, Minister of Finances of Kazakhstan Bolat Zhamishev, Vice Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Armenia Iosif Isayan, First Vice Chairman of the State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of Tajikistan Abdulgafor Rahmonov participated in the sitting.
The Council also approved the order of organization of internal activity of the EDB on management of the assets of the EurAsEC Anti-Crisis Fund and made some amendments to the structure of the Bank. Thus in the course of the sitting the Council approved the EDB budget and an action plan on the programs of the Bank's Technical Assistance Fund for 2010.