Head of State was reported on construction of Expo center

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has met with chairman of "Astana Group" Nurlan Smagulov, the press service of Akorda informed.

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During the meeting N.Smagulov informed the President about the beginning of the construction of cultural and entertainment center in the framework of "EXPO-2017".

President of Kazakhstan highlighted the importance of effective use of EXPO facilities after the event.
Head of Astana Group reported that the object is intended to attract a large flow of tourists in Kazakhstan.
Expo center, with the total area of 140 thousand square meters, will include the largest in Kazakhstan children's amusement park, a 14-screen multiplex cinema, themed restaurant galleries, and a multipurpose ice arena.

The construction of the facility is scheduled to be completed by September 2016.