PM opens Kazakhstan's national pavilion at EXPO-2010 in Shanghai

SHANGHAI. April 30. KAZINFORM /Ruslan Suleimenov/ Prime Minister Karim Massimov has opened national pavilion of Kazakhstan at the EXPO-2010.

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Familiarizing with exposition of the two-storeyed Kazakh pavilion, the Premier highly estimated its design and performance. K.Massimov surveyed exhibition pavilions of Japan and China as well.

"I think that EXPO-2010 in Shanghai demonstrates that economic development of the whole world is on a new technological stage. Hence in accordance with the Kazakh President's instructions, over which the Government works, it is necessary to study and introduce IT for competitiveness of Kazakhstan and our companies", K.Massimov said.

Participation of K. Massimov in the inauguration ceremony of Kazakhstan's pavilion within the EXPO-2010 was an important event, since the experience of organization of EXPO in Shanghai represents great interest for our country. As is known, Kazakhstan nominated Astana for hosting the EXPO-2017 world exhibition.