2017 was special for Astana - Mayor Issekeshev
"Dear residents and guests of the capital city! Please accept my heartfelt New Year congratulations! The outgoing year was special for Astana. On the initiative of the Leader of the Nation, the capital of Kazakhstan hosted the International specialized exhibition EXPO-2017, many high-level forums, conferences, sports and cultural events attended by guests from more than 100 countries of the world. New infrastructural, socially important facilities and residential complexes appeared in the city. It can safely be said the 2017 was a fruitful year for Astana," Issekeshev's congratulatory message reads.
Mayor Issekeshev reminded that the upcoming year will also be special as Astana is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
"I wish you and your families success, well-being, good health and new endeavors," he added.