Press release on the participation of the Prosecutor General at the solemn event on the occasion of the 295th anniversary of the Prosecutor's office of the Russian Federation (January 12, 2017, Moscow)

On January 12, 2017, the Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan Zhakip Asanov took part in a solemn event in the Kremlin Palace dedicated to the 295th anniversary of the establishment of the Prosecutor's office of the Russian Federation.

During the event, Zhakip Asanov held a meeting with the Prosecutor General of Russia Yuri Chaika, during which he noted the high level of cooperation between the Prosecutor's offices of Kazakhstan and Russia, as well as the well-established and effective joint work of the Prosecutor's offices of border regions.

The Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan also met with the heads of the Prosecutor's office and justice bodies of Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Cyprus and other countries.

During the meetings, prospects for further development of bilateral relations in the areas of international legal cooperation and the fight against transnational organized crime were discussed.

In addition, from 12 to 13 January 2017, Prosecutor General Zhakip Asanov took part in the VIII Gaidar forum. The forum was held at the Russian presidential Academy of national economy and public administration.

The Prosecutor General held talks with the heads of the Russian Government's office responsible for implementing project management, Andrey Slepnev and Andrey Badin.

In addition, on January 13, 2017, Prosecutor General Zhakip Asanov met with the head of the Analytical center under the Government of the Russian Federation (http://ac.gov.ru/) Konstantin Noskov, his Deputy Mikhail Pryadilnikov, as well as with the management of Sberbank of Russia.

Participants of the meetings discussed topical issues of project implementation in state agencies and state-owned companies and expressed their intention to conclude a Memorandum of cooperation. According to the participants of the meetings, the signing of the agreement will give an impetus to the future partnership in the field of implementing project management in the activities of the Prosecutor's office.

Press service of the Prosecutor General's office