14:17, 13 April 2009 | GMT +5
Saudi delegation visiting Aktobe oblast
AKTOBE. April 13. KAZINFORM /Samal Yendibayeva/ A delegation of Saudi Arabia is visiting Aktobe oblast. The visit is organized by the Kazakhstan Embassy in this country and aims at attraction of investments from South-East Asia and the Middle East. Today the foreign delegation has met with local businessmen, Kazinform reports.
The delegation consists of 4 people, including a member of the Commission of Council for Saudi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the head of Shanavani Trading Contracting Company. They have held a meeting with Chairman of Batys SEC Andar Shukputov and are expected to meet Akim of the region Yeleusin Sagindikov.
At today?s meeting with the businessmen the guests were shown a video about the regional investment and projects opportunities; the local entrepreneurs briefed about new projects.
The Saudi representatives noted the aim of their visit was acquaintance with agricultural
potential of the region.