Asian Winter Games Torch arrived in Akmola region
16:07, 22 January 2011
KOKSHETAU. January 22. KAZINFORM /Zhanmurat Zhanaidarov/ The Flame of the 7th Aisan Winter Games arrived yesterday in Kokshetau, Akmola region. Students of the higher educational institutions, school students and citizens were waiting for the plane carrying the Torch from Petropavlovsk at the local airport.
After the plane arrived, a press conference was held. Then the Flame of Aziada was brought to the Akmola regional affiliate of Kazakhstan Halyk Bank. Today the ceremony continues in the area of Schuchye-Burabay resort and in Kokshetau. 60 torchbearers are expected to take part in the ceremony.