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Ambassador Ordway and North Dakota Lieutenant Governor Jack Dalrymple answer journalists' questions.

U.S. Trade Delegation from North Dakota Visits Astana

AgroProd Expo Exhibition, Аstana, October 27, 2006

North Dakota Lieutenant Governor Jack Dalrymple headed a delegation of six agricultural equipment manufacturers from North Dakota, a leading agricultural producer in the United States, on a visit to Astana to participate in the 9th annual AgroProd Expo Exhibition October 25-27. The delegation met with many Kazakhstani businessmen to discuss the potential for business partnerships.

In a welcome letter sent to fellow expo participants, North Dakota governor John Hoeven said, "These manufacturers are world leaders in producing innovative, state-of-the-art equipment. They are helping to transform agri-business the world over into a more profitable sector."

Ambassador John Ordway, who toured the exhibition in Astana October 27, said the delegation from North Dakota demonstrated the opportunities for agricultural trade between the United States and Kazakhstan.

North Dakota Lieutenant Governor Jack Dalrymple headed a delegation of six agricultural equipment manufacturers from North Dakota, a leading agricultural producer in the United States, on a visit to Astana to participate in the 9th annual AgroProd Expo Exhibition October 25-27. The delegation met with many Kazakhstani businessmen to discuss the potential for business partnerships.

In a welcome letter sent to fellow expo participants, North Dakota governor John Hoeven said, "These manufacturers are world leaders in producing innovative, state-of-the-art equipment. They are helping to transform agri-business the world over into a more profitable sector."

Ambassador John Ordway, who toured the exhibition in Astana October 27, said the delegation from North Dakota demonstrated the opportunities for agricultural trade between the United States and Kazakhstan.