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Kazakhstan President to visit South Korea

The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev will visit South Korea next year.

Astana. November 14. Kazakhstan Today - The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev will visit South Korea next year. The State Secretary of Kazakhstan Kanat Saudabayev informed today during the meeting with the special envoy of the President of the Republic of Korea Kim Khan Gen, the agency reports referring to the press service of president's administration.

"Kazakhstan is interested in further development of active political dialogue and mutually advantageous economic cooperation with the Republic of Korea and considers that the visit of the President Nursultan Nazarbayev to Seoul planned for 2008 will attach great impulse," the State Secretary of Kazakhstan stated.

During the meeting the parties supported further development of cooperation in the sphere of power, high technologies and construction. The question of application of South Korea for carrying out of world specialized exhibition EXPO in 2012 was discussed. At present three cities - Polish Vrotslav, the Moroccan - Tangiers and South-Korean - Iesu - have applied for this high role. The decision on selection of the city will be made in the near future in the international exhibition bureau in Paris.

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