Kazakhstan to pay $16 million to consultants for EXPO-2017

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Kazakhstan will pay over 2 billion tenge to consultants for organization of EXPO-2017, Tengrinews.kz reports. These figures emerged in the Majilis (Lower Chamber of the Parliament of Kazakhstan) during presentation of amendments into the 2013-2015 budget.“2.4 billion tenge ($16 million) is not aimed for image-making project. These are the funds required for pay the fees to consultants for services consisting in registering of our profile,” Kazakhstan Minister of Economy and Budget Planning Yerbolat Dossayev said.By Renat Tashkinbayev