President not set rigid framework for creativity and search during Astana construction - I.Tasmagambetov
ASTANA. May 25. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ President Nursultan Nazarbayev did not set rigid framework for creativity and search during construction of the city of Astana. Astana Mayor Imangali Tasmagambetov has announced it at the opening of the 3rd International National Qurultay (Congress) of Turkic-speaking countries on architecture and town planning on Tuesday.
"Astana is a project of the First President of Kazakhstan which reflects various architectural concepts. Experimental and innovative opportunities are laid in this city. Its urban landscape has many know-hows created by the world-renowned architects. All this took place hence the Kazakh President has never set rigid framework for creativity and search", I.Tasmagambetov said.
The Mayor emphasized that Astana compares favorably with not only spatial freedom, but with architectural ideas breadth.