Iran ready to partake in the construction of Expo facilities
18:00, 9 September 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Iran has expressed willingness to participate in the construction of EXPO-2017 facilities, President Nursultan Nazarbayev said at the Kazakh-Iranian business forum.
"In 2017 Kazakhstan will hold the international exhibition "Expo-2017". A cluster of alternative economy will be created in the city of Astana. We will implement a special project of a mini-city of the future called "green block" which will fully operate on the power generated from alternative energy sources. The Iranian side expressed its readiness to take part in the construction of the exhibition's facilities", said Nursultan Nazarbayev.