Kazakhstan National Association of Professional Engineers and Consultants (KNAPEC) has become a full Member of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) and the country representative of Republic of Kazakhstan in FIDIC. This decision was made by the FIDIC General Assembly Meeting on 15 September 2015 in Dubai. KNAPEC will focus not only on the development of the engineering consulting industry in Kazakhstan but also aim to promote FIDIC principles and practice in whole of the Central Asia.