PAVLODAR. September 19. KAZINFORM Addressing the IX Interregional Cooperation Forum of Kazakhstan and Russia in Pavlodar President Nursultan Nazarbayev invited Russian companies to participate in foundation of  Kurchatov science city and agrarian innovation centers.

"Another highlight is the development of innovation clusters. We invite Russian companies to participate in the innovation technologies park in Almaty, setting up of Kurchatov science city, agrarian innovations centers we have started to form. I propose to tune up partnership relations between the Skolkovo centre and the new international university in Astana," Nursultan Nazarbayev said.