EXPO-2017 in Astana to be the next step in Kazakhstan's modernization: G. Schröder

 ASTANA. November 24. KAZINFORM Former Chancellor of Germany Gerhard Schröder sent President Nursultan Nazarbayev a letter of congratulations on the occasion of Astana's win of the right to host the international exhibition EXPO-2017, Kazinform has learnt from the Presidential press service.
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G. Schröder notes it was really exciting to hear the news that Astana will play the host to the renowned EXPO event.

"As the Chancellor of Germany I was honored to be a part of EXPO-2000 in Hannover. This international exhibition greatly contributed to the strengthening of Germany's international image. And that is why I am confident the international exhibition in Astana in 2017 will be the next step towards modernization of your country," G. Schröder's letter reads.

The ex-Chancellor of Germany also wished Nursultan Nazarbayev and the whole country success in preparation for such significant event.

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