DELIVERY OF LETTERS ROGATORY IN THE MATTER OF

UNCLAS ALMATY 002958

SIPDIS


E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CMGT KZ POLITICAL
SUBJECT: DELIVERY OF LETTERS ROGATORY IN THE MATTER OF
SOKOL HOLDINGS, INC. V. BMB MUNAI, INC., ET AL.

STATE FOR CA/OCS/ACS/EUR (MD Whitton)

REF: Packets and Letters Rogatory of July 29, 2005, from
CA/OCS/ACS/EUR:MDWhitton


1. Per ref, the Consular Section at U.S. Embassy Almaty was
requested to deliver Letters Rogatory to the appropriate
judicial authorities for the case Sokol Holdings, Inc. v.
BMB Munai, Inc., Boris Cherdabayev, Alexandre Agaian,
Bakhytbek Baiseitov, Mirgali Kunayev, and Georges Benarroch;
Service of Process to be effected on Boris Cherdabayev,
Bakhytbek Baiseitov, and Mirgali Kunayev.


2. The Consular Section at U.S. Embassy Almaty received the
Letters Rogatory on August 11, 2005. Letters Rogatory were
delivered to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the
Government of Kazakhstan in Astana, Kazakhstan on August 15,

2005.

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