President congratulates orphaned children on New Year holiday
ASTANA. December 24. KAZINFORM /Gulnara Zhandagulova/ Only a true patriot will be able to make Kazakhstan stronger, prosperous and respected country in the world. President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said in his video-address to children participating in a New Year party.
Over 150 children-orphans aged 9-13 from Astana Orphanage, local juvenile shelter and SOS-Kindersdorf village attended the event held at Duman Entertainment Centre.
"Our country can serve as an example of a big and friendly family where people of various nationalities are living and working together. Preserve this friendship!", N. Nazarbayev said. "We have common Motherland - the Republic of Kazakhstan. This is a big paternal house where you are cared. Here you will be able to realize your potential and talents. Our state will always need your knowledge. But, most of all, we will need your hearts full of selfless love for the Motherland. Only a true patriot will be able to make Kazakhstan stronger, prosperous and respected country in the world", the Kazakh Leader stressed.
"I wish you success in the coming New Year!. Be healthy, strive always for knowledge and achieve your goals! Let all your dreams come true in the New Year!", N. Nazarbayev said.