Roundtable on the occasion of 30th anniversary of the Independence Day of Kazakhstan

Roundtable on the occasion of 30th anniversary of the Independence Day of Kazakhstan

On November 25, 2021, the Embassy of Kazakhstan in the Emirates held a roundtable on the occasion of 30th anniversary of the Independence Day of Kazakhstan.

The speakers of the event were the Chief Editor of the local newspaper "Al Fajr" Dr. Sh.Bassel, Chief Regulatory Officer of the Emirates Post Mr. S.Almidfa and Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the UAE M. Menilbekov.

In his speech, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the UAE M. Menilbekov noted that over three decades Kazakhstan has passed the most important milestones of the new statehood.

The first decade of independence was the period of laying the foundation for a new Kazakhstan. At this time, under the leadership of the First President of Kazakhstan - Elbasy N. Nazarbayev, symbols of the state were designated, a system of power was formed. The national currency, the tenge, was put into circulation.

The national economy has undergone dramatic changes. According to statistics, the gross domestic product has grown 17 times over 30 years. Foreign trade increased to 100 billion USD. International reserves grew by 90.9 billion USD. The country attracted more than 400 billion USD in foreign direct investment.

Along with political and economic reforms, the Government pays great attention to spiritual modernization. The programs "Madeni Mura", "Rukhani Zhangyru" were implemented, which made it possible to modernize the history and culture of our country.

Dr. Sh.Bassel expressed gratitude to the Embassy for the invitation and the opportunity to present the book "Nursultan Nazarbayev”, published by “Dar Al-Fajr”, in honor of the 80th anniversary of the First President.

S.Almidfa presented joint postage stamps issued in honor of the 30th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the 50th anniversary of the Federation of the United Arab Emirates.

The event was attended by representatives of diplomatic circles, local authorities, experts and the media.