Kazakh President awards Kurmet, Barys orders to veterans of war
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - On the eve of the Day of Defender of the Fatherland and the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, Head of State has awarded "Kurmet" and "Barys" orders to veterans of war and labor.
Nursultan Nazarbayev stressed that the awarding ceremony coincides with two important dates: the Day of Defender of the Fatherland and the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War. "Today this hall has brought together veterans who defended the freedom and peaceful life of our country. We are giving you a reward - orders "Barys" and "Kurmet". This is just a small part of what this generation can give to you. The whole country, the whole world is grateful to you for fighting fascism," said President Nazarbayev at the awarding ceremony in Akorda. Sultan Zhienbayev and Seythan Isayev are among the recipients of 3d degree "Barys" order. "Kurmet" order was awarded to Minzhan Abrahmanov, Zeken Adilbekov, Kaziz Amrenov, Kadan Bekenov and others.