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Turkmenistan to invest $2 billion in construction of Olympic Town

Turkish company Polimeks will begin construction of the first of three stages of the Olympic Town in the southern part of the capital of Turkmenistan in October of 2010, the agency reports citing Turkmen news agency Turkmenistan.ru.

Almaty. September 6. Kazakhstan Today - Turkish company Polimeks will begin construction of the first of three stages of the Olympic Town in the southern part of the capital of Turkmenistan in October of 2010, the agency reports citing Turkmen news agency Turkmenistan.ru.

According to Turkmenistan.ru, the President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdymuhammedov, signed the order in the end of last week.

According to the document, $1 billion by 970 million 882 thousand will be allocated for construction of this object. The objects will be commissioned in April, 2014.

However, Reuters underlines that Turkmenistan has not yet sound any plans to host any Olympic Games.

London will host the Olympic Games 2012 and the capital of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, has been chosen in October of 2009 as a host for Games 2016.

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