A Kazakhstan-US business forum titled “From Strategic Partnership to Real Projects” was held on the sidelines of the B20 Summit in Washington. It was organized by Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs and the US Chamber of Commerce.
The forum brought together government officials, national companies, financial institutions and business representatives from both countries. The Kazakh delegation included Special Representative of the President of Kazakhstan for Cooperation with the United States Yerzhan Kazykhan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Assel Zhanassova, National Bank Chairman Timur Suleimenov and Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs Chairman Kanat Sharlapayev.
The US participants included First Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau, US Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne Clark and executives of companies belonging to the US-Kazakhstan Business Council. More than 100 US companies from transport and logistics, energy, industry, agriculture, digital technology and finance also took part.
