Italian Ambassador to Kazakhstan invited businessmen of S Kazakhstan region to participate in EXPO-2015 in Milan
As the press service of Governor of South Kazakhstan region Askar Myrzakhmetov informed: "Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Italy to Kazakhstan Stefano Ravagnan arrived in South Kazakhstan region on his official visit. At the meeting with the Governor of the region the Ambassador noted that the diplomatic relations between the countries were becoming stronger and stronger every year and trade turnover between the countries topped 16 billion US dollars. These are petroleum products, mineral resources, consumer goods, grain, cars and industrial equipment".
The Ambassador noted the strong economic potential of South Kazakhstan region, possibility of new business projects. He gave an example of "ItalcementiGroup" Company that works in South Kazakhstan region and produces cement. The production is going to be modernized and the work on introduction of innovative technologies is being carried out. A. Myrzakhametov stressed that the investment climate was improving every year in Kazakhstan.
The head of the region also noted that he would render all-round support to businessmen of South Kazakhstan region in their in their intentions to take part in the EXPO-2015 in Milan.