Russian, Kazakh specialists to discuss coop in space sphere

ASTANA. November 24. KAZINFORM. /Sara Kabikyzy/ Russian-Kazakh roundtable on the issues of cooperation in the field of space research and technologies will be held in Almaty on November 25; Kazinform refers to the press service of the National Space Research and Technology Center.

The sides discussed the issues of creation of an international ground-based space center of geodynamic and environmental monitoring of hydrocarbon deposits in the Caspian Sea basin, organization of Russian-Kazakh space debris monitoring service, cooperation in the sphere of scientific research and others.

Chairman of KazKosmos JSC Talgat Mussabayev and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russia Federation to Kazakhstan Mikhail Bocharnikov are expected to hold a briefing for journalists ahead of the roundtable.

The representatives of the Russian embassy in Kazakhstan, Eurasian development Bank, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federal Space Agency RosKosmos and National Space Agency of Kazakhstan KazKosmos will take part in the event.