Nursultan Nazarbayev undergoes heart surgery

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – First President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev is at the National Cardiac Surgery Center in Astana after undergoing urgent heart surgery, Kazinform reports.

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Nazarbayev’s press secretary Aidos Ukibay confirmed the news via his official Twitter account.

He tweeted that Nursultan Nazarbayev had undergone the heart surgery. The successful surgery was performed by a well-known Kazakhstani heart surgeon Yuri Pya. The First President of Kazakhstan is under the health personnel’s care.