S Korea expects Kazakh President's visit next year
17:24, 8 October 2009
ANA. October 8. KAZINFORM. /Damir Baimanov/ South Korea expects President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev's visit next year. The Korean Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism said it at a briefing in the Palace of Independence in Astana today.
The Minister noted the low tourism between the two states that is 10,000 people a year. He expressed hope that the potential visit of President N. Nazarbayev to South Korea in 2010 would boost bilateral relations in the sphere of tourism.
At present the Korean delegation is taking part in the 18th session of the World Tourism Organization in Astana. A candidature of South Korea was approved as host of the next 19th session.