Kyrgyzstan received more than 14 thsd tons of Kazakh bitumen

Bishkek, July 27, 2022. /Kabar/. As of today, Kyrgyzstan has received 14 thousand 300 tons of Kazakh bitumen, Erkinbek Osoev, the Minister of Transport and Communications said during a press conference on the results of the first half of 2022.

"Acceptance of bitumen is carried out according to the contract. The received product has already been delivered to the regions of the republic,” the minister noted

On the basis of a decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, a contract for the supply of bitumen grade in the amount of 20 thousand tons was signed in March 2022 with the producer LLP KazakhBitum.

Bitumen is a product of oil weathering; solid or resinous product, which is a mixture of hydrocarbons and their nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur and metal derivatives.