Almaty to host 'Innovative Kazakhstan-2020' Forum
11:31, 13 May 2011
ALMATY. May 13. KAZINFORM /Aigul Turysbekova/ An "Innovative Kazakhstan-2020" Forum is to be held in the Alatau Information Technologies Park in Almaty today. President Nursultan Nazarbayev is expected to participate in it.
Within the event a sitting on innovative development of the country, a presentation of a concept of the second stage of development of the information technologies park, which is the free economic zone, and an exhibition of innovative projects will be held.
The new innovative policy means an integrated approach on development of the domestic innovations at all levels. For the first time the country defined the key sectors of economy, which have potential for technologic leadership achievement. On the instruction of the Head of State the plan of scientific-technologic development was elaborated in 2010. It reflects Kazakhstan's scientific-technologic priorities.