Korea optimistic about future of Kazakhstan: Choi Kyung-hwan
18:53, 12 October 2010
ASTANA. October 12. KAZINFORM /Serik Sabekov/ Korea is optimistic about the future of Kazakhstan. Choi Kyung-hwan, the Minster of Knowledge Economy has made it public today at "Kazakhstan - South Korea" business forum in Astana.
Complementing the rapid developing relations between the two states Choi Kyung-hwan noted that amid the world financial crisis the level of trade and economic cooperation between the countries had slightly reduced. However, since the beginning of this year the level has increased by 70%. Now the two states are set a task to achieve the pre-crisis cooperation level. Today Korea makes its biggest investments to Kazakhstan.