Amandyk Batalov held an annual meeting with veterans of the region

Akim of Almaty region met with veterans of the region who have made a significant contribution to the socio-economic development of Zhetysu and the country.  16 veterans took part in the event, organized with strict compliance with sanitary and epidemiological standards. In total, 160 veterans were congratulated in the region on behalf of the akim of the region, among them state and public figures, participants of the Great Patriotic War, front workers, labor veterans who distinguished themselves by achievements in various industries.

The meeting began with the broadcast of the video about the socio-economic development of the region at the end of the year, in which special attention was paid to the residents of the region whose lives were claimed by the outgoing year and the pandemic. The participants paid tribute to the memory of the olympic champion, holder of the honorary title "Halyk Kaharmany" - Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, veteran of the great Patriotic war, poet and writer - Leonid Girsh, prominent state and public figures as - Bizhamal Ramazanova, Egeubek Dalbagayev, writer and publicist Oktay Akhmetov, who made a significant contribution to the modern development of the region Serikzhan Beskempirov, Gulzhiyan Suleimenova, Zholan Umarov and famous journalists Beysen Kuranbek, Galym Zhazylbekov and many others.