On July 29, 2023, NI Project Manager, Can Ozdemir, and his management team were honored to host a site visit and luncheon for U.S. Ambassador Daniel Rosenblum.
NI’s International Field Team – H (IFTH) is currently providing construction services at the U.S. Embassy Compound in Astana, Kazakhstan in performance of its U.S. Embassy Consular Mission Residence (CMR) Expansion and Upgrades Project, Nur Sultan (Astana, Kazakhstan) under initial task order won under its U.S. Department of State’s Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) Worldwide Construction IDIQ.
The purpose of the Ambassador’s visit was to meet the members of the construction crew, inspect the progress of the construction to date, get an update on plans ahead, and enjoy lunch time barbeque with the team.

Pictured (L-R): Embassy Visitor, Ozturk Degirmenci (NI QA/QC), Daniel Rosenblum (Ambassador), Can Ozdemir (NI Project Manager), Guner Egin (NI Procurement Manager), Subcontractor Engin Akin, Subcontractor Nehir Cuhadar, Subcontractor Ahmet Altug Karagoz, Assel Kaldyrbayeva (NI Document Control), Subcontractor Abdullah Aksoy, Shavkat Mulladzhanov (OBO/CM Engineer), and Zhanargul Alibayeva (NI Surveyor)


*This article and photos have all been approved by appropriate Embassy and DOS OBO authorities.