11:54, 07 December 2009 | GMT +5
PM urged Astana Akim to control prices for petrol and food stuffs
sp;ASTANA. December 7. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ Prime Minister Karim Massimov charged Astana Akim Inagali Tasmagambetov to prevent rise in prices for petrol and food stuffs on the oncoming holidays.

"All forthcoming holiday events will be held in Astana. You must prevent growth in prices on December 16 and New Year holidays. This is quite uneasy task but you must take this problem under your personal control", the PM said.