Ambassador Marantis Leads U.S. Delegation to Kazakhstan to Discuss Bilateral Trade and Investment Relations

06/08/2012 - 2:46pm

Deputy United States Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis yesterday led a U.S. delegation to Astana, Kazakhstan for discussions on the U. S. - Kazakhstan bilateral trade and investment relationship and Kazakhstan's efforts to join the World Trade Organization (WTO). Ambassador Marantis met with Minister of Oil and Gas Sauat Mynbayev and Minister for Trade and Economic Integration Zhanar Aitzhanova. At these meetings, Ambassador Marantis praised the growing bilateral trade and investment relationship between the two countries, as well as Kazakhstan's progress toward WTO accession.

Ambassador Marantis with Ambassador Mynbayev
Ambassador Marantis Meets With
Kazakhstan Minister of Oil
and Gas Sauat Mynbayev

Ambassador Marantis with Ambassador Aitzhanova
Ambassador Marantis Meets With Kazakhstan
Minister for Trade and Economic Integration
Zhanar Aitzhanova