Trade unions of Kazakhstan support N.Nazarbayev in upcoming president's elections
ASTANA. February 17. KAZINFORM /Serik Sabekov/ "The trade unions of Kazakhstan stand for President Nursultan Nazarbayev in the upcoming president's elections", Chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions of Kazakhstan Siyazbek Mukashev said it at the press conference in Astana.
According to him, the meetings of the trade unions of workers of mining and metallurgical industry, healthcare, oil and gas sector, railways, social workers were held in Astana and Almaty on February 15 and 16. The leaders of those trade unions on behalf of 700 thousand people of workers of Kazakhstan told about their intention to support incumbent President Nursultan Nazarbayev in the forthcoming elections.
Besides, the recent President's Address to the Nation was discussed and fully supported at the meetings. 'This document reflects main directions of the country's development, it outlines definite goals and tasks set for further improvement of the wellbeing of the people of Kazakhstan', S. Mukashev added.