Prime Minister Akhmetov visited Astana cultural facilities
19:50, 14 February 2013
ASTANA. February 14. KAZINFORM Kazakh Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov visited a number of cultural facilities in Astana and got acquainted with the implementation of the President's instructions on the development of the capital of Kazakhstan, according to primeminister.kz.
S.Akhmetov visited the State Opera and Ballet Theater "Astana Opera". He also inspected the construction of the building of the Fund and Library of the First President of Kazakhstan. The total area of the facility is more than 30 thousand square meters.
Construction is now 40 percent complete. The author of the unusual spherical shape of the building is a world-renowned architect Norman Foster.