OREANDA-NEWS. December 04, 2015. Aleksandr Merten, President of 'Rosatom International Network', and Yerlan Idrissov, Chairman of Managing Board of 'NC Kazakhstan Engineering' JSC, signed Memorandum of Understanding and Strategic Cooperation. The document was signed in Astana.

According to the Memorandum, the parties plan to cooperate on production and export of equipment for nuclear and heat power sector and gas-and-oil chemistry industry to Kazakhstan and other countries.

The memorandum sets forth that a joint workgroup will be established for identification of ways and participants of cooperation in the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as development of proposals on joint projects.

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'Rosatom International Network' is a member of 'Rosatom' State Nuclear Energy Corporation. The company was established at the end of 2014 for management of foreign offices of 'Rosatom' State Corporation. The main objective of the company is to assist in promotion of products and services of Russian nuclear industry companies in the global market.

'National Company Kazakhstan Engineering' JSC is a holding company consisting of 25 production companies. The company ensures that the uniform financial, production and technological policy is implemented at the largest military industry companies of Kazakhstan. The sole shareholder of the company is 'Samruk Kazyna National Welfare Fund' JSC.