09:23, 15 January 2013 | GMT +5
Kazakhstan sets up EXPO-2017 Organizing Committee
ASTANA. January 15. KAZINFORM Vice Prime Minister Kairat Kelimbetov has chaired the EXPO-2017 Organizing Committee set up by the Kazakh Government.

Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov told a Tuesday's session of the Government.
In his worlds, the organizing committee will coordinate the activities of eight task groups responsible for preparation of the exhibition.
"It is high time to mobilize our efforts and take strong measures to effectively and timely implement the national plan on preparations for the international specialized exhibition EXPO-2017 ," S. Akhmetov stressed.