2011 to be Year of Korea in Kazakhstan: Korean Ambassador
11:33, 2 October 2010
ASTANA. October 2. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ "The coming 2011 will be the Year of Korea in Kazakhstan", Korean Ambassador to Kazakhstan Lee Buyng-hwa said at a reception devoted to the National Day of Korea held in Astana on Friday.
"The coming 2011 will be the Year of Korea in Kazakhstan as long as 2010 is the Year of Kazakhstan in Korea. In this regard, holding of different cultural and informational activities is scheduled for the next year", he noted.
The Ambassador also thanked the Kazakh Government for support of the Korean foreign initiatives. He expressed assurance that Kazakhstan would play an important role at the second Nuclear Safety Summit scheduled for 2011 in Seoul.