Kazakhstan expressed concern to Chevron regarding operational incidents at the Tengiz oil field. The incidents caused a temporary production halt.
First Deputy Prime Minister Roman Sklyar met with Derek Magness, Managing Director of Chevron's Eurasia unit, on January 29.
Chevron management detailed corrective measures. The company outlined steps for a gradual return to normal production.
Chevron assured officials it would take concrete actions to prevent future incidents.
The parties also discussed potential future geological exploration projects. They reaffirmed their commitment to the long-term partnership.