ASTANA. July 2. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ - In January 2011 the EurAsEC countries will start realization of the project 'Innovative Biotechnologies'. Secretary General of the Eurasian Economic Community Tair Mansurov made it public at the third Astana Economic Forum.

'On January 1 we start realization of the interstate program 'Innovative Biotechnologies'. The program will be under realization for five years, five countries allocate more than RBL 1 bln for this purpose', T Mansurov said.

According to him, research works on creation of technologies for competitive production in the sphere of biotechnologies, medicine and agriculture will be held in the EurAsEC countries within the program.