Russian leader Putin congratulates President Nazarbayev on Independence Day

  ASTANA-MOSCOW. December 16. KAZINFORM President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin congratulated President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev on the national holiday - the Independence Day on Sunday.

According to the press service of the Russian President, in a telegram of congratulations Vladimir Putin praised Kazakhstan's success in economic, social, cultural and scientific-technical spheres, having stressed the constructive role of the country in solution of the regional and global agenda issues.

The Russian leader especially emphasized the positive dynamics of development of the Russian-Kazakhstani strategic cooperation and intensification of political dialogue and practical interaction within the Customs Union, Single Economic Space, EurAsEC, CIS and other multilateral structures for the benefit of Russia and Kazakhstan.