19:10, 19 March 2015 | GMT +5
15,000 workers will be attracted for construction of Expo city in Astana - T.Yermegiyayev
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - About 15,000 workers will be attracted for the construction of Expo city in Astana, this has been announced at today's briefing in CCS by "Astana EXPO-2017" NC Board chairman Talgat Yermegiyayev.
Mr. Yermegiyayev noted that for the construction of Astana Expo city there will be attracted local workers. To date, about 3,500 people work on the construction site. This figure will increase. According to his words, general contractors also attract foreign labor. However, 60-70% of the workers are the citizens of Kazakhstan.