BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 1. Kazakhstan’s
national gas company QazaqGaz and Canada's Tenaz Energy discussed
potential areas of cooperation in hydrocarbon exploration and
production, according to QazaqGaz’s press service.


This was reported by the press service of QazaqGaz, following
the meeting between Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of
QazaqGaz for Exploration and Production Asylzhan Dauletov with
Tenaz Energy President and CEO Anthony Marino on the sidelines of
KIOGE 2026.


During the meeting, the companies discussed potential areas of
cooperation in hydrocarbon exploration and production, including
opportunities to jointly explore prospective projects in
Kazakhstan.


The sides also focused on sharing experience in implementing
upstream projects, approaches to resource base development and
possible partnership formats.







Following the meeting, the sides agreed to continue working
contacts and information exchange to further identify mutually
beneficial areas of cooperation.


QazaqGaz is Kazakhstan’s national gas company and a portfolio
company of Samruk-Kazyna. It manages the country’s main gas
transportation infrastructure and is expanding its upstream
exploration portfolio through partnerships with international
energy companies.


Tenaz Energy Corp. is an energy company focused on the
acquisition and sustainable development of international oil and
gas assets. Tenaz is the largest operator of natural gas assets in
the Dutch sector of the North Sea and develops crude oil and
natural gas at Leduc-Woodbend in Alberta.