Today in Astana on the territory of EXPO-2017 the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev and Prime Minister of Belarus Andrei Kobyakov, who arrived in Kazakhstan on a working visit, took part in the National Day of Belarus.

The exhibition theme "Future Energy" is closely connected with the implementation of the principles of the National Strategy for Sustainable Social and Economic Development of the Republic of Belarus until 2020.

During the speech, Bakytzhan Sagintayev noted that the pavilion presents the latest innovative developments of Belarusian scientists in the field of "Future Energy": production of energy-saving and environmentally friendly technique and equipment, reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, energy saving and energy efficiency.

Within the framework of the National Day of Belarus, the heads of the governments of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Belarus demonstrated the presentation of the industrial park "Great Stone", which is an integral part of the international project "Economic belt of the Silk Road".

Among the favourite projects on the pavilion, Bakytzhan Sagintayev selected a mock-up of an electric bus, the equipment and technology of which fully correspond to the subject of the exhibition and should be presented in towns and villages in the near future.

Further, the Prime Ministers visited the national pavilion of Kazakhstan "Nur Alem", where Andei Kobyakov was introduced to the history, culture, traditions, sights and latest achievements of Kazakhstan. In the entrance to the exhibition, the Museum of the Future was visited, which presents the main types of energy - space, sun, biomass, wind, water and kinetics.

In conclusion, the Heads of Governments left notes in the book of honorable guests of the pavilion of the Republic of Belarus.