KZT 1 trillion for veterans' social security

ASTANA. May 6. KAZINFORM /Murat Zhakeyev/ "KZT 1 trillion of the budget means will be spent this year for the social security of the veterans of the World War II ," Vice Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov told journalists.

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"These figures will increase year after year given the economic growth opportunities. The President repeatedly told about this and, as you know, his words are always consistent with the actions," Akhmetov said at a solemn concert devoted to the Victory Day in Astana.

"The policy of the President is aimed at welfare gain of each Kazakhstanis. The key task of the country's state policy is the steady material welfare rise," he added.