Acting President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov, got acquainted with the activities of KAZ Minerals Bozymchak in the Ala-Buka region during his visit to the Jalal-Abad oblast on November 4, 2020.

The acting President met with residents of the Kok-Sereksky and Kok-Tash rural districts of the Ala-Buka region, the President's press service reported.

During the meeting, Sadyr Japarov answered questions from local residents on border areas, anti-corruption and further development of the country.

Answering questions in the field of subsoil use, Sadyr Japarov stressed the particular importance of this industry for the country's economy.

“According to the estimates of Eti Bakyr Tereksay, when it reaches full capacity, the state budget will receive $63 million. This is a very large amount. They pledged to allocate $3 million 570 thousand to the Chatkal region. In addition, the state enterprise Kyrgyz Altyn will receive $20 million in dividends.

“We must not impede the activities of companies that operate legally and generate income for the state,” the acting President said.