OREANDA-NEWS. January 12, 2016. National company KazMunayGas JSC (Astana), whose securities are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following letter:

an agreement was signed on assignment of rights and undertaking of obligations between MDK (Oil and Gas N Block Kazakhstan) GmbH, NC KazMunayGas JSC, N Block B.V. and N Operating Company LLP. Also the addendum No. 8 was signed between the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter – ME RK), NC KazMunayGas JSC, N Block B.V. and MDK (Oil and Gas N Block Kazakhstan) GmbH of December 28, 2015 to the agreement No. 2546 of December 29, 2007 on the exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the section "N", the addendum No. 9 between ME RK, NC KazMunayGas JSC and N Block B.V. of December 28, 2015 to the agreement No. 2546 of December 29, 2007 on the exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the section "N".