Putin: Whole epoch associated with name of Kazakh Leader

Russian President Vladimir Putin noted in his congratulation the whole epoch of the Kazakhstan’s history marked by progress in social, economic and foreign policy, is associated with the name of the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.

"As a principal supporter of development of the Russian-Kazakh friendly relations you make a great contribution to strengthening the strategic partnership between our countries. The implementation of your idea of the Eurasian Union has truly epochal significance,"  the message reads.

Nursultan Nazarbayev's support contributes the successful holding of the IV CICA Summit in Shanghai that has lifted the organization to a brand-new level,” Chinese President Xi Jinping has noted in his congratulation.

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko emphasized that the multifaceted activities and tireless work of Nursultan Nazarbayev for the welfare and prosperity of Kazakhstan is worthy of the deepest respect.

“Your proposal on establishment of the Eurasian Economic Union turned into reality. Undoubtedly it will strengthen the Belarus-Kazakhstan strategic partnership and will create more comfortable conditions for effective interaction of our friendly countries to increase economic capabilities and improve people’s welfare,” Mr. Lukashenko stated.

Congratulatory message of President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov reads that Kazakhstan's progress achieved in all areas, and the deep socio-economic reforms aimed at ensuring the welfare of the people, is inextricably linked with the name of President Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Besides, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko also congratulated Nursultan Nazarbayev and the joint efforts of Kazakhstan and Ukraine will provide ongoing development of bilateral cooperation, and effective cooperation in the international arena.