Nazarbayev accepted invitation to visit S Korea

ASTANA. May 13. KAZINFORM /Aigul Tulekbayeva/ President Nursultan Nazarbayev has accepted the invitation of South Korea President Lee Myung-bak to visit this county at his convenience.
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Talking about prospective directions of cooperation in the economic sphere, the President Nazarbayev noted the energy sphere, in particular, construction of the Balkhash Thermal Power Station with participation of the South Korean companies, development of oil minefields, and interaction in the transport infrastructure. ?First of all, we will cooperate within the framework of construction of petrochemical complex in Kazakhstan?, he added. N.Nazarbayev also noted that the mutual trade turnover formed over USD 750 mln last year, and the volume of the South Korean investments during 1993-2008 ? USD 3 bln. 300 joint enterprises with participation of the South Korean capital function in Kazakhstan. In the course of the visit a number of documents was signed. Besides, at a joint business forum, which will be held in the second half of the day, it is expected signing of 11 documents in the sphere of transport, telecommunications, energy and etc.
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